Cardew

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Cardew

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Alternative forms

• Carthew

Etymology

From Cumbric *cayr (“a fort”) + Cumbric *düv (“black”).

Proper noun

Cardew (countable and uncountable, plural Cardews)

1. A hamlet in Dalston parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, England, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY340492).
2. A habitational surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cardew is the 150452^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 109 individuals. Cardew is most common among White (96.33%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cardew”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 287.

Anagrams

• crawed