Explore the Family Name Carde
The meaning of Carde
1. English (Sussex): variant of Card. 2. Catalan (Cardé): nickname from cardé, a variant of carder ‘carder, teaser’ (see Carda).
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How common is the last name Carde in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Carde has seen a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,124th most popular, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 58,042nd spot, marking a decline of about 5.29%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname remained relatively stable, increasing slightly from 349 in 2000 to 350 in 2010. This represents a marginal growth of 0.29%, even as the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,124 | #58,042 | -5.29% |
| Count | 349 | 350 | 0.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Carde
In terms of ethnicity, the Census data shows some shifts in the distribution for the Carde surname. As of 2000, the majority of those with the surname were of Hispanic ethnicity at 60.74%, which increased to 73.43% by 2010 — an increase of 20.89%. The percentage of Cardes identified as White dropped significantly from 31.52% in 2000 to 19.71% in 2010, a decrease of 37.47%. Those identified as Black also saw a minor decrease from 6.3% to 5.71%. No Cardes were reported as being of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 60.74% | 73.43% | 20.89% |
| White | 31.52% | 19.71% | -37.47% |
| Black | 6.3% | 5.71% | -9.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |