Castellanos (surname)

Castellanos is a Spanish habitational surname with the meaning "[from a place founded or inhabited by] Castilians". Notable people with the surname include:

Arts

 * Antonio Castellanos (born 1946), Mexican sculptor
 * Enrique Abaroa Castellanos, Mexican landscape artist
 * Evencio Castellanos (1915–1984), Venezuelan pianist and classical musician
 * Horacio Castellanos Moya (born 1957), Salvadoran writer
 * Jesus Castellanos (1878–1912), Cuban writer, journalist and lawyer
 * John Castellanos (born 1957), American actor
 * Juan de Castellanos, 16th-century Colombian poet
 * Julio Castellanos (1905–1947), Mexican painter and engraver
 * Lincoln A. Castellanos, American actor
 * Manuel Castellanos López (born 1949), Cuban graphic artist
 * Mirla Castellanos, Venezuelan singer
 * Rafael Antonio Castellanos (c. 1725–1791), Guatemalan classical composer
 * Rosario Castellanos (1925–1974), Mexican poet and author
 * Teo Castellanos, American theater director
 * Vincent Castellanos (born 1961), American actor

Government

 * Aarón Castellanos (1799–1880), Argentine businessman and military commander
 * Adolfo Jiménez Castellanos (1844–1929), last Spanish Governor General of Cuba
 * Alex Castellanos (born 1954), Cuban-American political consultant
 * Carlos Octavio Castellanos (born 1977), Mexican politician
 * César Castellanos (1947–1998), Honduran politician
 * Gumercindo Castellanos (born 1953), Mexican politician
 * José Castellanos Contreras (1893–1977), Salvadoran army colonel and diplomat
 * Martín Ramos Castellanos (born 1961), Mexican politician
 * Milton Castellanos Everardo (1920–2011), Mexican politician and lawyer
 * Roberto Domínguez Castellanos (born 1954), Mexican politician
 * Sara Isabel Castellanos Cortés (born 1946), Mexican politician
 * Sergio Arturo Castellanos (born 1969), Honduran politician
 * Victoriano Castellanos (1795–1862), President of Honduras
 * Wilfredo Bustillo Castellanos (born 1958), Honduran politician

Religion

 * César Castellanos, Colombian pastor
 * Claudia Rodríguez de Castellanos, Colombian evangelical pastor
 * Leonardo Castellanos y Castellanos (1862−1912), Mexican Catholic bishop
 * Pedro Castellanos (1902–1961), Mexican priest and architect

Science

 * Agustin Walfredo Castellanos (1902–2000), Cuban-American physician
 * Antonio Castellanos Mata (1947–2016), Spanish physicist
 * Francisco Xavier Castellanos (born 1953), American neuroscientist
 * Julieta Castellanos (born 1954), Honduran sociologist and president of the National Autonomous University of Honduras

Sports

 * Alejandro Castellanos (born 1979), Honduran swimmer
 * Alex Castellanos (baseball) (born 1986), American baseball player
 * David Castellanos (born 1980), American soccer player
 * Deyna Castellanos (born 1999), Venezuelan women's soccer player
 * Humberto Castellanos (born 1998), Mexican baseball player
 * Jesús Antonio Castellanos (born 1978), Spanish footballer
 * Leandro Castellanos (born 1984), Colombian footballer
 * Marianella Castellanos (born 1984), Venezuelan softball player
 * Nick Castellanos (born 1992), American baseball player
 * Santiago Castellanos (born 1977), Spanish swimmer
 * Thomas Castellanos, American football player
 * Valentín Castellanos (born 1998), Argentine footballer
 * Víctor Castellanos (1934–1999), Guatemalan sports shooter

Other

 * Luis Castellanos Tapias, Colombian lawyer
 * Migbelis Castellanos (born 1995), Venezuelan model and beauty queen