Cardelli Surname

84,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
San Marino

Cardelli Surname Definition:

(Italian) Dweller at the sign of the goldfinch.

Cardelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,8981:15,6892,608
United States5761:629,26950,762
Argentina4081:104,7638,872
Brazil3441:622,30923,116
France2031:327,20649,567
Venezuela601:503,4019,605
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
San Marino321:1,038223
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Australia271:999,84158,390
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Wales51:618,90625,852
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
China21:683,660,78330,601
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Cardelli (65) may also be a first name.

Cardelli Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Dweller at the sign of the goldfinch.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Cardelli Last Name Facts

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

Cardelli occurs most in Italy. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cardelli? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 84,327th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,271,601 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Cardelli live; 69 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 65 people.

The surname Cardelli is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 3,898 people, or 1 in 15,689. In Italy it is most numerous in: Tuscany, where 44 percent are found, Abruzzo, where 15 percent are found and Lazio, where 13 percent are found. Besides Italy this last name exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

Cardelli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cardelli has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cardelli last name increased 19,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cardelli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cardelli last name are 2.82% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.41% registered with the party.

The amount Cardelli earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning €30,339 per year; in United States they earn 11.35% more than the national average, earning $48,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $49,996 CAD per year.

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