Carden Surname
Approximately 15,041 people bear this surname
Carden Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian + English) belonging to Carden = the Moss or Marsh Dell [Middle English and Scot. car, ker, Old Norse Marr, a moss, &c. + Middle English den(e, Old English denu, a dell, valley]
Carden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11,634 | 1:31,155 | 3,878 |
| England | 1,788 | 1:31,162 | 4,168 |
| Australia | 853 | 1:31,648 | 4,209 |
| Scotland | 116 | 1:46,154 | 4,115 |
| New Zealand | 105 | 1:43,127 | 7,159 |
| Ireland | 100 | 1:47,089 | 3,474 |
| Wales | 68 | 1:45,508 | 4,331 |
| Argentina | 61 | 1:700,712 | 48,077 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Northern Ireland | 20 | 1:92,252 | 5,957 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Isle of Man | 11 | 1:7,802 | 1,618 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 157 | 1:28,216 | 2,935 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 604 | 1:40,357 | 5,128 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:49,013 | 2,509 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:149,729 | 6,268 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,619 | 1:31,018 | 3,743 |
The alternate forms: Cardeñ (13) are calculated separately.
Carden (248) may also be a first name.
Carden Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian + English) belonging to Carden = the Moss or Marsh Dell [Middle English and Scot. car, ker, Old Norse Marr, a moss, &c. + Middle English den(e, Old English denu, a dell, valley]
William Cardon or Cardun appears in the Domesd. of Essex, as one of the homines of Geoffrey de Magnaville. A township in Cheshire bears the name of Carden.
Local. Assumed from the manor of Cawarden or Carden, near Chester, in England.
In some cases an English local name, also a form of Cardon. Ralph, Richard, Robert, Paganus Cardon, or Cardun, were of Normandy, 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). William Cardun held lands in Essex in 1086. In 1165 the family was seated in Hants, Norfolk, Beds, and Lincoln (Liber Niger); temp. John in Bucks; and 1325, Adam Cardun wasM.P. for Notts. Hence the Baronets Carden.
Carden Demographics
Carden Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Carden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carden (Arabic: كاردن) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Cardeñ. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carden? popularity and diffusion
The surname Carden is the 35,157th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 484,512 people. The last name Carden occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Carden reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Carden is also the 566,287th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 248 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 11,634 people, or 1 in 31,155. In The United States Carden is mostly found in: Georgia, where 12 percent live, Alabama, where 11 percent live and Tennessee, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Carden occurs in 54 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.
Carden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Carden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Carden surname grew 719 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 296 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 464 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 36 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Carden Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Carden surname is principally Catholic (88%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Carden last name are 21.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.31% registered with the party.
The amount Carden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.99% less than the national average, earning R 21,408 per year; in United States they earn 0.17% less than the national average, earning $43,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.33% more than the national average, earning $49,848 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Carden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carden in the Arabic language | ||
| كاردن | kardn | - |
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Carden Reference & Research
Carden of Molesey UK - Family history site of the Carden of Molesey family.
Carden One-name Study - A profile of the Carden surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Cardenas DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Carden FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Cardenas FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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