Cardec

Cardec Meaning & Origin

About Cardec
The surname Cardec is of French origin and is derived from the word "carde," which means "carder" in English. A carder is a person who combs or brushes raw fibers, such as wool or flax, to prepare them for spinning or weaving. Therefore, the surname Cardec likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a carder or in a related textile industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cardec: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R D IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/cardec*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cardec in Braille

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

The name Cardec in braille

How to sign the name Cardec using Sign Language

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

The name Cardec in sign language

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