Cardenal Surname

118,110th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Cardenal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cardenal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,5391:30,3783,091
Nicaragua7461:8,071645
Colombia6901:69,2383,040
United States2401:1,510,246102,670
Brazil1431:1,497,02350,066
Argentina1351:316,61825,164
Costa Rica1151:41,5661,039
Philippines791:1,281,49697,319
France311:2,142,668174,004
Mexico271:4,597,26727,985
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Peru201:1,589,20622,980
England151:3,714,537119,675
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Cuba131:886,3636,304
El Salvador111:576,7173,120
Paraguay101:723,6758,089
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Curaçao41:39,312638
Panama41:978,06412,245
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Cardenal (75) may also be a first name.

Cardenal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cardenal has its highest incidence in Spain. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cardenal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 118,110th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,871,481 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Cardenal reside; 39 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 39 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Cardenal is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 75 people.

Cardenal is most frequently used in Spain, where it is borne by 1,539 people, or 1 in 30,378. In Spain it is most common in: Madrid, where 30 percent reside, Catalonia, where 14 percent reside and Extremadura, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Spain this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 19 percent reside and Colombia, where 18 percent reside.

Cardenal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cardenal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cardenal surname rose 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cardenal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cardenal are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cardenal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 203.19% more than the national average, earning S/. 58,774 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $23,878,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 7.14% more than the national average, earning $46,229 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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