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According to the 2010 United States Census, Andrade is the 516th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 65,037 individuals. Andrade is most common among Hispanic/Latino (78.69%) and White (15.43%) individuals.
From Late LatinAndreati (attested in Dalmatia, 6th century, CIL III 9561), late genitive form of Andreas(“Andrew”), from Ancient GreekἈνδρέᾱς(Andréās); so meaning "Andrew's" (place/villa/property).
During the Late Middle Ages this became the surname of a powerful noble family from Northern Galicia, later passing into Portugal, Spain, the rest of Europe, the New World and the Philippines.
“Andrade” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
“Andrade” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.