Kardoso Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Kardoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kardoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
India131:59,005,029552,550
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Kardoso (123) may also be a first name.

Kardoso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kardoso (Marathi: कारदोसो, Russian: Кардосо) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kardoso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kardoso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,565,797th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 37 percent of Kardoso are found; 29 percent are found in South America and 28 percent are found in Luso-South America. Kardoso is also the 840,349th most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 123 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 5,785,793. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Piauí, where 24 percent live, São Paulo, where 24 percent live and Bahia, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kardoso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kardoso in the Marathi language
कारदोसोkaradoso77.78
कारडोसोkaradoso22.22
Kardoso in the Russian language
Кардосоkardoso-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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