Where Does The Last Name Cardenas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cardenas (Arabic: كارديناس) is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Cárdenas, Cardeñas, Càrdenas, Cärdenas, Cardenás, Cârdenas, Cãrdenas, Cardénas, Cardènas or Cárdénás. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cardenas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Cardenas is the 710^th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,449 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Cardenas are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 28 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Cardenas is also the 355,721^st most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 559 people.

The surname Cardenas is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is borne by 200,665 people, or 1 in 619. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Jalisco, where 12 percent reside, México, where 11 percent reside and Mexico City, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Mexico this last name is found in 107 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 23 percent reside and Peru, where 12 percent reside.

Cardenas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cardenas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 29,851 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cardenas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Cardenas are 41.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.83% registered with the political party.

The amount Cardenas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 66.31% less than the national average, earning €10,116 per year; in Norway they earn 35.6% less than the national average, earning 222,874 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,019 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.3% more than the national average, earning $23,452,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.28% less than the national average, earning $37,851 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.81% less than the national average, earning $45,307 CAD per year.