About Cardo
The surname Cardo is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Latin word "carduus," meaning "thistle." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with thistles, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a place with thistles. The surname Cardo is relatively rare and can be found in various regions of Spain and Portugal.
The surname Cardo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cardo 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 Cardo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cardo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cardo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.