Cadet is used as a family name or surname in Haiti. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cadet
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Haiti
Meaning: Frequent name in Picardy, also very present today at the meeting. We think in principle the youngest of the brothers, as opposed to the eldest, but this meaning is attested in French in the mid-fifteenth century. There is still no other plausible explanation.

How popular is Cadet?

Cadet is common in Haiti.

Cadet is ranked 8966 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Cadets grew by 54.64921 per cent to 4607 since 2000 and ranked 7240 after elevating 2748 spots. The last name was found in around 16 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 87.76 82.58
Hispanic or Latino 4.91 4.3
White 4.88 3.42
Others 1.89 8.73
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.35 0.57
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.22 0.4
Cadet is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Haiti which signifies that it is originated from Haiti. Around 60136 people have been found who wears Cadet as their family name. Cadet is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
10,542 China4
32,695 Nigeria3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
856 Congo3
119,730 Brazil3
710 French Polynesia3
5,909 Bangladesh3
54,135 Philippines2
2,744 Rwanda2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
1,169 New Caledonia2
723,167 Indonesia2
6,353 Panama2
1,333 Guam2
3,670 Mozambique2
95,312 Argentina2
18,625 Japan2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
897,276 Russia1
50,549 Georgia1
28,746 Algeria1
30,360 Thailand1
107,212 South Africa1
31,584 Peru1
6,820 Angola1
3,275 Nepal1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
25,721 Egypt1
3,993 El Salvador1
18,969 Wales1
40,340 Malaysia1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
2,057 Myanmar1
31,207 Ireland1
9,498 Iceland1
28,365 Kenya1
47,891 Norway1
42,479 Greece1
821 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1
36,678 Singapore1
17,236 Ghana1
492,292 Ukraine1
2,309 Monaco1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
25,746 Finland1
7,292 Vietnam1
2,935 Madagascar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
364 Grenada47
45,674 Spain44
285,118 India39
722 The Bahamas35
49,393 Netherlands35
3,830 Luxembourg20
4,554 Senegal14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,922 Mauritius91
15,572 Switzerland72
2,783 Jamaica71
2,497 Trinidad and Tobago62
36,287 Australia59
1,681 Costa Rica57
Countries with hundreds of Cadet:
3,696 Venezuela502
8,229 Canada497
50,182 Germany202
210 Saint Lucia149
6,815 Chile144
23,602 Mexico131
15,081 Belgium119
36,041 England118
Countries with thousands of Cadet:
793 France7,188
9,857 United States3,712
666 Dominican Republic1,658
3,994 Pakistan1,634
Countries with ten thousands of Cadet:
12 Haiti43,357
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Merchant Jose Cadet from France aboard the Arrick from Halifax & Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in USA on March 26, 1849.

Comments

T
Tarsha Halloran
 Cadet is a name that represents the ancient Occitan cade meaning small dog likely surname of Huntsman.

Cadet Namesakes

    Rivers Cadet, French cinematographic actor
  • Aymeric Bergada du Cadet, Costume designer
  • Travaris Cadet, Football running back
  • Rivers Cadet, Actor
  • François Cadet, Actor
  • Victor Cadet, Player
  • Thérésien Cadet, Author
  • Sophie Cadet, Cinematographer
  • Katia Cadet, Musical Artist
  • Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, Chemist
  • Natalie Cadet, Musician

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