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Cárdenas

Cárdenas is a surname from Andalusian Arabic. It is used in Spanish.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Cárdenas comes from Andalusian Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Cárdenas’s family of names

In Spanish usage, Cárdenas has a later derivative in CARDENAS.

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Around the world

Cárdenas has relatives in 6 languages.

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