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

The last name Cardenas (Arabic: كارديناس) is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Cárdenas, Cardeñas, Càrdenas, Cärdenas, Cardenás, Cârdenas, Cãrdenas, Cardénas, Cardènas or Cárdénás. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Cardenas is the 710^th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,449 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Cardenas reside; 54 percent reside in South America and 28 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 355,721^st most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 559 people.

Cardenas is most numerous in Mexico, where it is borne by 200,665 people, or 1 in 619. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Jalisco, where 12 percent live, México, where 11 percent live and Mexico City, where 6 percent live. Beside Mexico this last name is found in 107 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 23 percent live and Peru, where 12 percent live.

Cardenas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cardenas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cardenas surname increased 29,851 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cardenas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cardenas surname are 41.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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.