About Cadet
The surname Cadet is of French origin and is derived from the word "cadet," which means "youngest child" or "junior." It was originally used as a nickname for the youngest child in a family or as a title for a junior member of a noble family. Over time, it became a hereditary surname and is now found among French-speaking populations around the world.
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The surname Cadet is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cadet based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cadet is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cadet in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cadet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.