Dela-Cruz Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Canada

Dela-Cruz Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Cruz.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dela-Cruz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines641:1,581,847107,292
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dela-Cruz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dela-Cruz Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dela-Cruz has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dela-Cruz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dela-Cruz is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Dela-Cruz live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 1,581,847. In The Philippines Dela-Cruz is most numerous in: National Capital Region, where 22 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 13 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 20 percent reside.

Dela-Cruz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dela-Cruz surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dela-Cruz earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.15% less than the national average, earning $36,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.63% more than the national average, earning $58,443 CAD 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dela-Cruz
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