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Last name origins & meanings:

  1. German: habitational name for someone from a place called Kade near Magdeburg, Kaaden (German name of Kadeň in North Bohemia), or Kaden in Westerwald.
  2. Czech (Kádě): nickname for a fat man, from kád’ ‘tub’, ‘vat’.
  3. Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables: Hindu (Maratha) name of unknown meaning.