The Cador surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 100 people carried this name — #160,975 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 3,333,300 people counted. That is down 1% from 101 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 395 people named Cador.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Sarthe.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 22 people named Cador 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 Flemish Brabant.
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.
Who carried it
People named Cador,
with a public archive behind them.
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Auguste Cador 1822–1904 · architect -
Samuel Cador 1816–1873 · journalist
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Anna Huber-Cador 1857–1938 · writer
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C. A. Cador 1948–2007 · writer
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Roger Cador 1952–2026 · basketball coach
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Grégoire Cador 1961– · Catholic priest
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Cador.
- Cadet 4,607 · U.S. census
- Cadez 106 · U.S. census
- Cadiere 139 · U.S. census
- Cadieu 101 · U.S. census
- Cadieux 1,264 · U.S. census
- Cado 105 · U.S. census
- Cadore 187 · U.S. census
- Cadoret 248 · U.S. census
- Cady 9,084 · U.S. census
- Cael 120 · U.S. census
- Caetano 985 · U.S. census
- Caffarel 111 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Cador is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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