Explore the Family Name Cadiente

The meaning of Cadiente

Hispanic (Philippines): possibly an altered form of Caliente, a nickname from Spanish caliente ‘hot’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Cadiente in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Cadiente surname has increased in the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 48,109 and rose to 43,511 by 2010, a growth of 9.56%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also grew from 413 to 496 during this period, marking a 20.1% increase. The proportion of the Cadiente surname per 100,000 people also saw an uptick, going from 0.15 to 0.17, a rise of 13.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#48,109#43,5119.56%
Count41349620.1%
Proportion per 100k0.150.1713.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cadiente

The ethnic identity associated with the Cadiente surname has seen some shifts over the same decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of bearers of the Cadiente surname identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, but this proportion dropped slightly from 69.73% in 2000 to 68.55% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more ethnicities saw a significant increase of 55.41%, moving from 10.90% to 16.94%. The percentage of those identified as White and Hispanic fell by 10.82% and 31.24%, respectively. No changes were noted for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native categories.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander69.73%68.55%-1.69%
Two or More Races10.9%16.94%55.41%
White10.17%9.07%-10.82%
Hispanic5.57%3.83%-31.24%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%