Delacruz Surname

8,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Delacruz Surname Definition:

(Span.) Of the Cross [Latin crux, crucis, a cross]

Delacruz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States38,9761:9,3001,122
Colombia17,7991:2,684486
Philippines6,1021:16,5911,907
Peru1,0081:31,5323,183
Dominican Republic6931:15,0551,092
Canada6011:61,3077,184
Paraguay4471:16,190725
Ecuador3681:43,2224,436
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Mexico1561:795,68111,628
Taiwan1341:174,9611,537
France1281:518,92871,816
Singapore1201:45,8981,743
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Australia1031:262,09423,895
England711:784,76142,668
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
Guam621:2,583336
Uruguay511:67,2897,157
South Africa471:1,152,71766,933
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Venezuela331:915,27514,245
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Northern Mariana Islands281:1,949228
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Japan141:9,131,73544,780
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Haiti121:890,32611,483
Panama111:355,6607,645
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Hong Kong71:1,047,9264,985
Puerto Rico61:591,6903,707
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
China31:455,773,85521,925
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Turks and Caicos Islands21:17,164627
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Guyana21:381,11013,532
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Macau21:300,8151,009
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Delacruz (167) may also be a first name.

Delacruz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Span.) Of the Cross [Latin crux, crucis, a cross]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Delacruz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Delacruz Come From? nationality or country of origin

Delacruz is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delacruz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,429th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,809 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Delacruz are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Delacruz is also the 708,111th most frequent given name on earth It is held by 167 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 38,976 people, or 1 in 9,300. In The United States Delacruz is mostly found in: California, where 27 percent live, Texas, where 23 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 86 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 26 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.

Delacruz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Delacruz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Delacruz last name increased 974,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,183 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Delacruz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Delacruz surname are 42.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Delacruz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,729 per year; in South Africa they earn 44.9% more than the national average, earning R 344,328 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.78% less than the national average, earning $16,168,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.1% less than the national average, earning $36,204 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.27% less than the national average, earning $49,053 CAD per year.

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Delacruz 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

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