Cadenhead Surname
Approximately 2,082 people bear this surname
Cadenhead Surname Definition:
Of local origin from the head of the Caldon or Cadon Water in the Selkirkshire part of the parish of Stow, and not from De Cadneto or Caisneto as the author of The Norman people says. William de Caldanhed or Caldenhed, a monk of Newbattle, who was treasurer to the Abbey in 1467, is apparently first of the name on record (Neubotle, p.
Read More About This SurnameCadenhead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,739 | 1:208,430 | 20,399 |
| Scotland | 89 | 1:60,155 | 4,924 |
| Canada | 88 | 1:418,700 | 36,754 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Panama | 13 | 1:300,943 | 7,078 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 137 | 1:27,323 | 2,433 |
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 152 | 1:330,386 | 25,648 |
Cadenhead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of local origin from the head of the Caldon or Cadon Water in the Selkirkshire part of the parish of Stow, and not from De Cadneto or Caisneto as the author of The Norman people says. William de Caldanhed or Caldenhed, a monk of Newbattle, who was treasurer to the Abbey in 1467, is apparently first of the name on record (Neubotle, p. 254). William Caudenhed was a witness in Edinburgh in 1482 (ibid., p. 276). The name appears to have made its way to Aberdeenshire in the sixteenth century, and there Arnchibald Cadenheid was "ano of the maisteris of the fische boittis of Futtie" in 1601 (CRA., p. 218). Magnus Caddenheid in Cortance is on record in 1633 (SCM., III, p. 116). The name also appears in Edinburgh in 1677 and 1699 as Caldenhead and Caddonhead (Edinb. Marr.). Cadenhed 1743, Cadinheid 1634, Cadonheid 1675, Caldanhede 1502, Caldenheid 1505, Cattenhead 1626, Caudenhead 1482, Cauldenhed 1494, Cawdinhed 1467, Kaddinheid 1637.
Or Cadned, probably a form of De Cadneto or Caisneto. See Cheyney.
Cadenhead Demographics
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Cadenhead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cadenhead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cadenhead occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cadenhead? popularity and diffusion
It is the 200,455th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,500,262 people. The last name Cadenhead occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Cadenhead live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Cadenhead is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,739 people, or 1 in 208,430. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 35 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States Cadenhead occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Cadenhead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cadenhead has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cadenhead surname expanded 1,144 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 760 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cadenhead Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cadenhead are 26.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.39% being registered with the party.
The amount Cadenhead earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.82% more than the national average, earning R 417,804 per year; in United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.14% more than the national average, earning $59,192 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caddenhead | 95 | 85 | / |
| Cadienhead | 95 | 17 | / |
| Caidenhead | 95 | 3 | / |
| Caydenhead | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cadenahead | 95 | 1 | / |
| Casdenhead | 95 | 1 | / |
| Catdenhead | 95 | 0 | / |
| Cadenhea | 94 | 5 | / |
| Cadenead | 94 | 2 | / |
| Cadenhad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kadenhead | 89 | 9 | / |
| Cademhead | 89 | 1 | / |
| Caddenhad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Codenhead | 89 | 1 | / |
| Caddinhead | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kaydenhead | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cadena | 80 | 117,005 | / |
| Cadene | 80 | 806 | / |
| Chadenaud | 78 | 45 | / |
| Cadenas | 75 | 31,870 | / |
| Cadenet | 75 | 443 | / |
| Cadenat | 75 | 443 | / |
| Kadenhe | 75 | 385 | / |
| Cadiena | 75 | 282 | / |
| Cadenes | 75 | 70 | / |
| Kadenha | 75 | 47 | / |
| Cadgene | 75 | 33 | / |
| Cadenau | 75 | 28 | / |
| Cadenaz | 75 | 26 | / |
| Qadenea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Cadeana | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cadenaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Caddena | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cadenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cadeyne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cadeine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caudene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caydena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kadeinejad | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chadenat | 71 | 148 | / |
| Cadeanes | 71 | 60 | / |
| Chadenet | 71 | 50 | / |
| Cadeanez | 71 | 36 | / |
| Cadinhas | 71 | 17 | / |
| Casdenas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Catdenas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cadenete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kadeynea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caidenas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cadenass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cadionha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kadena | 67 | 1,953 | / |
| Codena | 67 | 646 | / |
| Cadina | 67 | 197 | / |
| Kadene | 67 | 177 | / |
| Cadeña | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cadeny | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cadeni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaudenet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cadenette | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kadanahad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kadeinjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Codene | 67 | 1 | / |
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