Cadinal Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Canada

Cadinal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cadinal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Cadinal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cadinal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cadinal has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cadinal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Cadinal are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Cadinal is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 75 percent live and Bayelsa, where 25 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Cadinal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cadinal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cadinal last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caidinal930/
Kadinal864/
Sadinal863/
Cadenal861/
Codingal80138/
Kadingal801/
Saidinal801/
Cadenaule7516/
Kadunal711/
Cadenaulle711/
Kadengal6745/
Codignole63360/
Codignolle5927/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cadinal
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