Cardet
surname · Latin script
Meaning: Surname variant derived from Richard (Tên Họ Người Việt Nam)
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 5 countries · latest register: dane.gov.pl, 2026
/kaɾdet/(machine-generated) Spanish · model-generated
Cardet is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States.
- FRFrance
- ESSpain
- USUnited States
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
How to pronounce Cardet
- Spanish:/kaɾdet/(machine-generated) model-generated
Readings marked model-generated were transcribed by a model; the others are quoted from the dictionary named.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)Surname variant derived from Richard.
Cited for this meaning 1
- Tên Họ Người Việt Nam
Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.
Where in the world
(measured from records)Recorded in:
- USUnited States
- FRFrance
- ESSpain
- CUCuba
- CLChile
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses
(measured from records)Cardet is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Catalan, diminutive of card (“thistle”)
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Alexandre Cardetb. 1856FRFrench politician
- Mimi Barthélémyb. 1939HTnot in their usual nameHaitian author
- Carlos Cardetb. 1951CUCuban bicycle racer
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)12 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 5 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Cardet mean, and where does it come from?
- Surname variant derived from Richard. Recorded by Tên Họ Người Việt Nam.
- How do you pronounce Cardet?
- In Spanish /kaɾdet/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- In which country does Cardet have the most bearers?
- Cardet is most frequently recorded in the United States.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/cardetThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
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Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Cardet”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.