Cadiz

Cadiz Meaning & Origin

About Cadiz
The surname Cadiz is of Spanish origin and is derived from the name of the city of Cadiz in southwestern Spain. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from or had ancestral ties to the city of Cadiz. The name Cadiz itself is thought to have ancient Phoenician origins, and it has been influenced by various cultures throughout history due to its strategic location as a port city. As a surname, Cadiz is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Spanish or Hispanic descent.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cadiz: 1,993
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,862
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.68

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 D IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/kəˈdiz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cadiz in Braille

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

The name Cadiz in braille

How to sign the name Cadiz using Sign Language

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

The name Cadiz in sign language

Numerology