Cardosa Surname

107,452nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cuba

Cardosa Surname User-submission:

The surname, Cardoza, is a locational name meaning 'of Cardoso', a place where thistles grew, in Spain and Portugal.

Cardosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0871:333,44930,160
Philippines9641:105,01918,280
Mexico6721:184,7125,190
Brazil4681:457,42417,346
Cuba3251:35,4551,686
Spain3241:144,29610,754
Colombia1011:473,0116,864
Honduras751:117,5531,808
Puerto Rico471:75,5351,405
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Peru311:1,025,29419,244
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
England251:2,228,72284,230
France251:2,656,909193,074
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Nicaragua111:547,3723,850
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
India61:127,844,230863,365
El Salvador61:1,057,3154,053
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Cardosa (15) may also be a first name.

Cardosa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname, Cardoza, is a locational name meaning 'of Cardoso', a place where thistles grew, in Spain and Portugal.

- sierramist06

Cardosa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cardosa (Arabic: كردوسي) is found most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cardosa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cardosa is the 107,452nd most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,677,998 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Cardosa are found; 41 percent are found in North America and 26 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cardosa is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,087 people, or 1 in 333,449. In The United States Cardosa is primarily found in: California, where 25 percent live, Texas, where 22 percent live and Michigan, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 22 percent live and Mexico, where 15 percent live.

Cardosa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cardosa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 12,078 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cardosa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cardosa surname are 44.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.39% being registered with the party.

The amount Cardosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 36.39% more than the national average, earning €40,957 per year; in Peru they earn 86.35% less than the national average, earning S/. 2,646 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.99% less than the national average, earning $21,568,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.91% less than the national average, earning $36,715 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $54,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cardosas931/
Cardoso861,321,654/
Cardoza8658,862/
Cardosi861,569/
Cardesa86196/
Cardose8688/
Kardosa8666/
Cordosa8628/
Cardoja8625/
Cardosy8615/
Cardusa8615/
Cardoca863/
Cardasa863/
Zardosa862/
Cardosos80207/
Kardosha80123/
Cardosso8090/
Cardouso8072/
Cardosis8032/
Cardossi8026/
Cardouza8020/
Cardozos8015/
Caardoso8014/
Cardassa8013/
Casrdoso8010/
Cardosoo809/
Cardooso809/
Carddoso808/
Cardozza808/
Carrdoso807/
Ccardoso806/
Cardoszo805/
Caerdoso804/
Kardosaa803/
Cardusos803/
Cardosop803/
Cardodso802/
Cardosio802/
Cardosot802/
Kardoosa801/
Sardosha801/
Cardooza801/
Cardosco801/
Cardosoi801/
Cardozas801/
Chardoza801/
Cordosia801/
Cardosod801/
Cáardoso801/
Cardasia801/
Cardosit801/
Catrdoso801/
Cardozia800/
Cardassay7521/
Cardossis7510/
Kardousha7510/
Sscardoso751/
Cardozo71292,166/
Cardaci712,665/
Cardoze71990/
Cordoza71451/
Cardace71237/
Kardoja71220/
Kardoza71197/
Cordoso71190/
Cardeza71134/
Kardoso71131/
Cardeso71125/
Carduza71109/
Cardezo7155/
Cardozi7150/
Cordosi7146/
Kardosi7138/
Cardoce7128/
Cardusi7121/
Cardazo7114/
Cardoco7113/
Kardosy7110/
Carduso7110/
Cardaso7110/
Kardasa719/
Kardose717/
Cardasi717/
Cardaza716/
Cardoci716/
Cardôso715/
Cardaco715/
Sardoso715/
Carduzo715/
Cardojo714/
Cordesa714/
Cordoja714/
Cordoca713/
Cardazi713/
Zardoso712/
Kardusa712/
Cardoxo712/
Cardocy712/
Cordoxa711/
Zardoza711/
Carduse711/
Càrdoso711/
Cardôzo711/
Cárdoso711/
Córdoca711/
Cardazy711/
Cardóza711/
Chardousse711/
Cardöso711/
Cardacy711/
Kardoushah711/
Cordosy710/
Cordasa710/
Cardassi67217/
Cardazzo67143/
Cardouzo67130/
Cardozzo6789/
Cardasis6783/
Cardazzi6773/
Cardachi6749/
Cardases6729/
Cardozoz6720/
Kardoose6712/
Cardasso6711/
Cardozzi6710/
Cardasco677/
Cardacio677/
Kardosod676/
Kardoshe674/
Cardoozo674/
Cardassy674/
Carddozo673/
Sardasai672/
Cardozoo672/
Carrdozo672/
Cardoche672/
Khardoja671/
Kardojha671/
Quardose671/
Cardacho671/
Cardussi671/
Cardochi671/
Casrdozo671/
Cardasci671/
Cardeuse671/
Chardasi671/
Cardache671/
Kardouse671/
Kardousi671/
Cordassa671/
Carducio671/
Cardorzo670/
Cairdazo670/
Cordoses670/

Cardosa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cardosa in the Arabic language
كردوسيkrdwsy-

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