Cruce Surname
Approximately 3,074 people bear this surname
Cruce Surname Definition:
(English) One who lived near a cross at a roadside dedicated to some saint, it often serving as a marker or guidepost.
Cruce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,776 | 1:130,569 | 13,762 |
| Romania | 85 | 1:236,210 | 22,608 |
| Argentina | 65 | 1:657,591 | 45,740 |
| Venezuela | 42 | 1:719,145 | 12,108 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 234 | 1:214,610 | 18,363 |
The alternate forms: Crucè (1) & Crucé (1) are calculated separately.
Cruce (52) may also be a first name.
Cruce Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who lived near a cross at a roadside dedicated to some saint, it often serving as a marker or guidepost.
Cruce Demographics
Cruce Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Cruce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cruce Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cruce is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Crucè or Crucé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cruce? popularity and diffusion
It is the 144,532nd most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,370,705 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Cruce are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cruce is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 52 people.
The surname Cruce is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,776 people, or 1 in 130,569. In The United States Cruce is primarily found in: Florida, where 20 percent are found, Georgia, where 17 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Cruce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cruce has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,186 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cruce Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Cruce are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.
Cruce earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,880 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cruce
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