as a Last Name
- 19,215
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Castle
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
| 1,608th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 19,215
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Castle per capita
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