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
Average Male Cadenhead Height
176.22 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cadenhead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cadenhead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cadenhead occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cadenhead? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cadenhead is the 200,455th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,500,262 people. Cadenhead is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Cadenhead reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,739 people, or 1 in 208,430. In The United States Cadenhead is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 35 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Cadenhead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cadenhead has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,144 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 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 Republicans than the national average, with 73.39% 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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