Cognomen קרדוזו (Cardoso 
, קרדוזו 
) , throughout the world, is a widespread surname. The cognomen קרדוזו is characteristic of Cabo Verde, where it is a prevalent surname, Portugal, where it is a widespread surname, and Brazil, where it is a common surname (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Brazil, Portugal, and Angola.