Castello

Borrowed from Italian Castello.

Castello

1. The largest of the six sestieri of Venice; includes the Arsenale

• As an Italian surname, from the noun castello (“fortress”). Also sometimes shortened from Castellano.
• As a Catalan surname Castelló, of the same meaning, named after several towns.
• As an Irish surname, from Mac Oisdealbhaigh, see Costello.
• As an English surname, variant of Castlehow, named after several places, from castel + Howe.
• As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kastelic, compare Costello.

Castello (plural Castellos)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Castello is the 9692^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3347 individuals. Castello is most common among White (58.92%) and Hispanic/Latino (32.69%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Castello”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 301.

• collates, oat cells

From the noun castello (“castle”). Compare Costello.

• IPA^(key): /kasˈtɛl.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɛllo
• Hyphenation: Ca‧stèl‧lo

Castello ?

1. Castello (a district (sestiere) of Venice, Veneto, Italy)
2. (Romanesco) Castel Sant'Angelo

Castello m or f by sense

1. a surname

• Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi‎^[1]

• costella, scollate