Cadillo

Cadillo Meaning & Origin

About Cadillo
The surname Cadillo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "cadillo," which means "thistle" in English. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived near an area where thistles grew abundantly. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or a distinguishing characteristic, and Cadillo likely originated as a nickname or descriptive name for someone associated with thistles.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cadillo: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cadillo 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 Cadillo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C03040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 D IH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/cadillo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTL', 'KT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cadillo in Braille

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

The name Cadillo in braille

How to sign the name Cadillo using Sign Language

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

The name Cadillo in sign language

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