There are
4759
Castorenas in the USA
Castorena is the
7031st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Castorena

JuanCastorena

Military leader during the Mexican War of Independence. He fought alongside Hidalgo and Morelos, leading several successful campaigns against the Spanish forces.

MariaCastorena

Mexican folk healer and spiritual leader known as 'the Curandera of Cruz Blanca.' She was renowned for her knowledge of herbal medicine and healing practices.

PedroCastorena

Renowned Mexican architect and urban planner. He designed numerous landmarks and public spaces, including the iconic Castorena Tower in Mexico City.

IsabellaCastorena

Celebrated Mexican painter and muralist. She gained international recognition for her vibrant and politically-charged artworks that often depicted social inequalities.

MiguelCastorena

Respected journalist and author from Argentina. He dedicated his career to investigative journalism, shedding light on corruption and exposing political scandals.

Castorena Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Castorena originates from Spain.
Geographic DistributionCastorena is a surname primarily associated with Latin American countries such as Mexico, Argentina, and Chile.
VariationsVariations of Castorena include Castrorena and Castronena.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Castorena occurred during the early 20th century, particularly from Mexico to the United States. Many migrated in search of better economic opportunities and to escape political turmoil.