About Cardea
The surname Cardea is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "cardo," meaning "hinge" or "pivot." In Roman mythology, Cardea was the goddess of door hinges and thresholds, symbolizing the transition between inside and outside. The surname Cardea likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in working with hinges or had a connection to doorways, or it could have been a name given to someone who lived near a prominent threshold or gate.
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The surname Cardea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cardea 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 Cardea is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cardea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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