Caddo

Caddo Meaning & Origin

About Caddo
The surname Caddo is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cadda," meaning "warrior" or "fighter." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who displayed qualities of bravery or aggression in battle. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Caddo can trace their ancestry back to ancestors who were known for their warrior-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Caddo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Caddo: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caddo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/caddo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caddo in Braille

Here's how to represent Caddo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Caddo in braille

How to sign the name Caddo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Caddo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Caddo in sign language

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