How common is the surname Cardon?

1,469 people in the United States had the surname Cardon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 210,174 Americans. It ranked 18,703rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Cardon?

In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Cardon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Cardon getting more or less common?

More common. 1,354 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,469 in 2010, up 8.5%.

The surname Cardon

A surname, carried by 1,469 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C635

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cardon is more common than 88.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,469 people named Cardon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 210,174 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,354.

#18,703

rank among US surnames

1,469

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+8.5%

change since 2000 (was #18,735)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,694	Klose	1,470	210,031
#18,703	Commander	1,469	210,174

Who is named Cardon

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

81% of people named Cardon identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 81%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.8%
Two or more races 1.2%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cardon

Cardon has the Soundex code C635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C635.

Questions

How common is the surname Cardon?: 1,469 people in the United States had the surname Cardon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 210,174 Americans. It ranked 18,703rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cardon?: In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Cardon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Cardon getting more or less common?: More common. 1,354 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,469 in 2010, up 8.5%.