Namesakes
Giacinto Castaneda
(m) ?-1773 
Saints
Movita Castaneda
(f) 1916-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Carlos Castaneda
(m) 1925-1998
Notable Writers
Yarelys Barrios
(a.k.a. Castañeda) (f) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2012 discus throw (bronze)
Jesús Zavala
(a.k.a. Castañeda) (m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)