Nadeaux Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Nadeaux Surname User-submission:

Nadeau, a surname principally concentrated in French Canada and present in Quebec since the early 1600s, originates in the Poitou region of France. It is thought to have been given to babies born around the time of Christmas (Noël in French), and may also have derived from the Occitan word Nadau or Nadal, meaning 'christmas'.

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Nadeaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Nadeaux Surname Meaning

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Nadeau, a surname principally concentrated in French Canada and present in Quebec since the early 1600s, originates in the Poitou region of France. It is thought to have been given to babies born around the time of Christmas (Noël in French), and may also have derived from the Occitan word Nadau or Nadal, meaning 'christmas'.

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Nadeaux Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nadeaux is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nadeaux? popularity and diffusion

Nadeaux is the 11,742,229th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Nadeaux are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Nadeaux is primarily found in: Florida, where 50 percent live and Washington, where 50 percent live.

Nadeaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nadeaux has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nadeaux surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Naadeau861/
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Nadeu83173/
Nadeault801/
Nadaud772,417/
Nadaus7743/
Nadauk773/
Naidau773/
Nodeau772/
Naddau772/
Neadau772/
Nadaut771/
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Nadoux771/
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Naudau770/
Nada73119,919/
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Naudoux712/
Naidauk711/
Nadap678,437/
Naida675,635/
Ngada673,105/
Najda673,039/
Gnada672,442/
Nayda672,222/
Nadas671,174/
Nadah671,159/
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Nadha67890/
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Nadaa67198/
Natda67169/
Nahda67151/
Nasda6758/
Nadag6753/
Neada6741/
Nadaz6735/
Nnada6725/
Nhada6723/
Nadoa6721/
Nadaš6714/
Naïda6712/
Nadac6712/
Hnada6711/
Naduo677/
Nadaï677/
Nadaq674/
Nodeu674/
Nadga674/
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