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The surname Cardona

A surname, carried by 32,727 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C635

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cardona is more common than 99.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 32,727 people named Cardona in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 9,434 Americans. That is up 38% since 2000, when the Census counted 23,806.

#1,071
rank among US surnames
32,727
people in 2010
11
per 100,000 Americans
+37.5%
change since 2000 (was #1,365)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,062Ngo33,0059,355
#1,063Cheng32,9829,361
#1,064Newell32,9099,382
#1,065Frey32,9049,383
#1,066Carney32,8979,385
#1,067Barrios32,8739,392
#1,068Bolton32,8159,409

Who is named Cardona

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

92% of people named Cardona identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.3% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • Two or more races 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Cardonas

5 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Matt Cardona
    American professional wrestler, born 1985
  • Miguel Cardona
    American educator and politician (born 1975)
  • Joe Cardona
    American football player (born 1992)
  • Trinidad Cardona
    American singer, born 1999
  • Milton Cardona
    A percussionist, vocalist and conga player from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, 1944–2014

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cardona

Cardona 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 Cardona?
32,727 people in the United States had the surname Cardona in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 9,434 Americans. It ranked 1,071st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cardona?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Cardona identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Cardona?
Matt Cardona, American professional wrestler, followed by Miguel Cardona.
Where is the surname Cardona most common?
Wikidata records people named Cardona in the United States.
Is the surname Cardona getting more or less common?
More common. 23,806 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 32,727 in 2010, up 38%.