Explore the Family Name Kade
The meaning of Kade
1. German: habitational name from any of the places called Kade near Magdeburg (Saxony-Anhalt), or Kaden in Westerwald, or Kaaden (German name of Kadeň in North Bohemia, now Czechia). 2. Czech (Kádě): nickname for a fat man, from kád’ ‘tub, vat’. 3. Indian (Maharashtra; pronounced as two syllables): Maratha name of unexplained etymology. Some characteristic forenames: Indian Nirmal, Hemant. German Joerg, Helmut.
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How common is the last name Kade in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kade has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of the surname climbed from 43,157 in 2000 to 41,164 in 2010, indicating a change of 4.62 percent. The count of individuals bearing the surname Kade also increased by 12.08 percent from 472 in 2000 to 529 in 2010. This increase is further highlighted by the proportion per 100,000 people which saw a 5.88 percent change, moving from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,157 | #41,164 | 4.62% |
| Count | 472 | 529 | 12.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.18 | 5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kade
When it comes to ethnic identity associated with the surname Kade, as per data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some noticeable changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identified as White increased by 3.83 percent to 87.33 percent while those identified as Hispanic saw a more significant rise of 104.05 percent, though they still represent just 3.02 percent of all Kades. Conversely, the number of people identified as Black decreased by 39.13 percent to 5.29 percent. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also decreased by 23.57 percent. Finally, the groups identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native and Two or more races were reported as 0 percent in 2010, due to data suppression for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.11% | 87.33% | 3.83% |
| Black | 8.69% | 5.29% | -39.13% |
| Hispanic | 1.48% | 3.02% | 104.05% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.97% | 2.27% | -23.57% |
| Two or More Races | 1.06% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.69% | 0% | 0% |