Carder is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

of English origin, derived from the occupation of

carding Carding is a mechanical process that disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibres to produce a continuous web or sliver (textiles), sliver suitable for subsequent processing. This is achieved by passing the fibres between differentially moving su ...

.Surname Database
/ref> Notable people with the surname include: * Angela Carder (1960–1987), American cancer patient, focus of a medical ethics debate over women's rights versus fetal rights *

Frederick Carder Frederick Carder (September 18, 1863 – December 10, 1963) was a glassmaker, glass designer, and glass artist who was active in the glass industry in both England and the United States, notably for Stevens & Williams and Steuben, respective ...

(1863–1963), English-American artist and glass maker *

Karle Carder-Andrews Karle Carder-Andrews (born 13 March 1989), sometimes known as Karle Carder or Karle Andrews, is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Merstham. Carder-Andrews began his career in the Football League with Br ...

(born 1989), English footballer *

Kenneth Lee Carder Kenneth Lee Carder (born November 18, 1940) is a retired American bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 1992. Carder distinguished himself as a pastor, a member of Annual conferences within Methodism, Annual Conference and United Meth ...

(born 1940), American Bishop * Ricky "Tank" Carder (born 1989), American football player

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Carder (Surname) English-language surnames Occupational surnames English-language occupational surnames

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