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

Cárdenas occurs most in Mexico. It may also occur as a variant: Cardenas, Càrdenas, Cãrdenas, Cârdenas, Cardeñas, Cardenás, Cárdénás, Cardénas or Cardènas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Cárdenas is the 145,502^nd most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,388,576 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Cárdenas are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

Cárdenas is most common in Mexico, where it is carried by 1,360 people, or 1 in 91,269. In Mexico Cárdenas is most common in: Mexico City, where 17 percent are found, Jalisco, where 14 percent are found and México, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Mexico this surname occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 11 percent are found and Colombia, where 11 percent are found.