Explore the Family Name Kadin

The meaning of Kadin

Jewish (from Belarus): habitational name from the village of Kadino in eastern Belarus. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Aron, Bezalel, Nachum, Simcha, Yosef.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Kadin' saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 70,906 amongst all surnames in the U.S., but by 2010, it had fallen to 79,338, reflecting an overall decrease of about 11.89%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also fell from 257 to 240 during this decade, which represents a drop of approximately 6.61%. Similarly, when measured as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of this surname declined by 20% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#70,906#79,338-11.89%
Count257240-6.61%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kadin

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname 'Kadin' identify as White, although there was a modest decline in this group, from 96.11% in 2000 to 93.33% in 2010. Interestingly, the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased substantially during this time, from 1.95% to 2.92%, indicating a growth of nearly 50%. There were no recorded individuals with the 'Kadin' surname who identified as two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.11%93.33%-2.89%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.95%2.92%49.74%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%