dela Cruz Surname
Approximately 636,048 people bear this surname
dela Cruz Surname User-submission:
The dela Cruz surname comes from de la cruz, which in English is translated to 'of the cross'.
dela Cruz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 625,640 | 1:162 | 1 |
| United States | 2,895 | 1:125,202 | 13,303 |
| Canada | 1,616 | 1:22,800 | 3,103 |
| Saudi Arabia | 914 | 1:33,759 | 4,846 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 709 | 1:77 | 14 |
| Oman | 472 | 1:7,813 | 1,079 |
| Guam | 383 | 1:418 | 54 |
| Mexico | 357 | 1:347,692 | 7,350 |
| Australia | 325 | 1:83,064 | 9,628 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Dominican Republic | 270 | 1:38,640 | 2,109 |
| Peru | 197 | 1:161,341 | 8,260 |
| United Arab Emirates | 190 | 1:48,222 | 4,868 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| New Zealand | 174 | 1:26,025 | 4,563 |
| Thailand | 146 | 1:483,824 | 84,756 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Qatar | 100 | 1:23,580 | 2,513 |
| Malaysia | 94 | 1:313,768 | 17,074 |
| Singapore | 86 | 1:64,043 | 2,603 |
| Italy | 67 | 1:912,786 | 67,190 |
| Spain | 65 | 1:719,262 | 31,067 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Hong Kong | 41 | 1:178,914 | 2,965 |
| Norway | 39 | 1:131,853 | 17,004 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Greece | 37 | 1:299,454 | 43,754 |
| Denmark | 34 | 1:166,021 | 14,242 |
| Japan | 30 | 1:4,261,476 | 37,285 |
| Iceland | 28 | 1:13,575 | 1,212 |
| Colombia | 26 | 1:1,837,464 | 11,767 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Ireland | 20 | 1:235,447 | 9,345 |
| Macau | 19 | 1:31,665 | 342 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| South Korea | 18 | 1:2,846,681 | 560 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Maldives | 6 | 1:67,362 | 2,983 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| East Timor | 4 | 1:303,982 | 255 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Vietnam | 4 | 1:23,161,514 | 3,610 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | 1:25,910 | 1,967 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
dela Cruz (157) may also be a first name.
dela Cruz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The dela Cruz surname comes from de la cruz, which in English is translated to 'of the cross'.
- jaarmentaDela Cruz is a Spanish surname, which means 'of the cross'.
- ousDela Cruz is a Spanish surname, meaning 'of the cross'.
- deleted-173293The Dela Cruz surname in Spanish means 'of the cross'.
- jayxielledela Cruz Demographics
Average dela Cruz Salary in
United States
$80,443 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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dela Cruz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name dela Cruz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name dela Cruz is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of dela Cruz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name dela Cruz? popularity and diffusion
The last name dela Cruz is the 836th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,458 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of dela Cruz reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 732,696th most common forename at a global level, held by 157 people.
It is the most frequently used last name in one country:The Philippines, where 98 percent reside. This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 625,640 people, or 1 in 162. In The Philippines dela Cruz is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 30 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 13 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name exists in 111 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
dela Cruz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of dela Cruz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the dela Cruz last name increased 17,029 percent between 1880 and 2014.
dela Cruz Last Name Statistics demography
The amount dela Cruz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.36% less than the national average, earning €5,599 per year; in Norway they earn 15.33% less than the national average, earning 293,025 kr per year; in Peru they earn 29.97% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,576 per year; in South Africa they earn 28.6% less than the national average, earning R 169,668 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.02% less than the national average, earning $18,384,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 86.43% more than the national average, earning $80,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.28% less than the national average, earning $47,061 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| dela Cruiz | 95 | 11 | / |
| dela Ccruz | 95 | 7 | / |
| dela Cruuz | 95 | 3 | / |
| dela Creuz | 95 | 3 | / |
| dela Cruzz | 95 | 3 | / |
| dela Scruz | 95 | 2 | / |
| dela Crruz | 95 | 2 | / |
| dela Cruzx | 95 | 1 | / |
| dela Cruzs | 95 | 1 | / |
| dela Cruyz | 95 | 1 | / |
| dela Cruxz | 95 | 1 | / |
| dela Cru | 94 | 12 | / |
| Dela-Cruz | 89 | 172 | / |
| dela Crus | 89 | 129 | / |
| dela Croz | 89 | 9 | / |
| dela Crux | 89 | 7 | / |
| dela Cruc | 89 | 3 | / |
| dela Zruz | 89 | 1 | / |
| dela Kruz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dela-Cruiz | 84 | 1 | / |
| dela Cruse | 84 | 0 | / |
| Dela-Crus | 78 | 1 | / |
| dela Cros | 78 | 1 | / |
| dela Cross | 74 | 1 | / |
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dela Cruz Reference & Research
Delacruz DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Delacruz FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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