US Population With Last Name Cardenas By Race and Ethnicity in the 2000 Census

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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In the 2000 Census, there were 56,618 people in the US whose last name was Cardenas, and the rate of occurence of the Cardenas last name was 20.99 per 100K.

The highest percentage of people with the last name of Cardenas identified their race as Hispanic or Latino (92.96%); the second highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic White Alone (5.14%); and the third highest percentage of people identified their race as Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (1.04%).

US Percentage of Pop. With Last Name Cardenas By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

Hispanic or Latino
Non-Hisp White
Non-Hisp ANHPI
Non-Hisp Two or More Races
Non-Hisp Black
Non-Hisp AIAN

The table below below shows by race and ethnicity, the number of people and the percentage of the total people with the Cardenas last name.

US Population With Last Name Cardenas By Race And Ethniciity in the 2000 Census

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Last Name Number of People Percent of Total (%)
Hispanic or Latino 52632 92.96
Non Hispanic White Alone 2910 5.14
Non Hispanic Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 589 1.04
Non Hispanic Two or More Races 232 0.41
Non Hispanic Black or African American Alone 164 0.29
Non Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 91 0.16