The Abdelkader surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 299 people carried this name — #62,577 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 290 people named Abdelkader.
Most of them — 148 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 33 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 79 people named Abdelkader live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
56 people named Abdelkader live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Abdelkader in American newspapers,
1836–1919.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,282 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Abdelkader.
- Abbe 1,333 · U.S. census
- Abbo 358 · U.S. census
- Abboud 1,205 · U.S. census
- Abdallah 2,894 · U.S. census
- Abdelaziz 623 · U.S. census
- Abdelhadi 269 · U.S. census
- Abdellatif 350 · U.S. census
- Abdelmalek 309 · U.S. census
- Abdi 2,091 · U.S. census
- Abdon 635 · U.S. census
- Abdou 502 · U.S. census
- Abdul 1,525 · U.S. census
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