About Candea
The surname Candea is of Romanian origin and is derived from the Latin word "candela," meaning "candle." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the candle-making trade or as a nickname for someone who was associated with candles in some way. The surname Candea may also have been used as a metaphorical name for someone who brought light or enlightenment to others.
The surname Candea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Candea based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Candea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Candea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.