La Cruz Surname
Approximately 12,050 people bear this surname
La Cruz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 6,361 | 1:4,748 | 601 |
| United States | 3,137 | 1:115,543 | 12,473 |
| Peru | 942 | 1:33,741 | 3,323 |
| Argentina | 513 | 1:83,320 | 7,046 |
| Guyana | 376 | 1:2,027 | 363 |
| Uruguay | 319 | 1:10,758 | 1,213 |
| Dominican Republic | 223 | 1:46,784 | 2,447 |
| Spain | 97 | 1:481,980 | 24,575 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Colombia | 27 | 1:1,769,410 | 11,599 |
| Curaçao | 23 | 1:6,837 | 197 |
| Chile | 20 | 1:880,824 | 18,509 |
| Mexico | 18 | 1:6,895,900 | 33,734 |
| Cuba | 12 | 1:960,226 | 6,464 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 1:1,268,778 | 4,375 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
La Cruz (820) may also be a first name.
La Cruz Demographics
Average La Cruz Salary in
United States
$28,543 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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La Cruz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name La Cruz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name La Cruz is most common in Venezuela. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name La Cruz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 43,200th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 604,776 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of La Cruz are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 53 percent are found in Caribbean South America. La Cruz is also the 285,396th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 820 people.
La Cruz is most frequently used in Venezuela, where it is borne by 6,361 people, or 1 in 4,748. In Venezuela it is primarily concentrated in: Trujillo, where 14 percent are found, Zulia, where 11 percent are found and Capital District, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Venezuela this last name exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Peru, where 8 percent are found.
La Cruz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of La Cruz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the La Cruz surname increased 156,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
La Cruz Last Name Statistics demography
The amount La Cruz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 27.19% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,656 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.22% less than the national average, earning $14,479,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 33.85% less than the national average, earning $28,543 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Cruiz | 93 | 29 | / |
| La Crouz | 93 | 1 | / |
| La-Cruz | 86 | 10 | / |
| lo Cruz | 86 | 5 | / |
| La Crux | 86 | 2 | / |
| La Crus | 86 | 1 | / |
| La Crou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Le Cruz | 86 | 1 | / |
| La Croux | 80 | 1 | / |
| La Crous | 80 | 0 | / |
| La Cruise | 75 | 17 | / |
| La Crouts | 75 | 2 | / |
| La Creuse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Le Creu | 71 | 0 | / |
| La Cross | 67 | 61 | / |
| La Croes | 67 | 22 | / |
| lo Kreuz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Le Cruse | 67 | 0 | / |
| La-Cruise | 63 | 2 | / |
| Le Cruise | 63 | 1 | / |
| Le Croc | 57 | 2 | / |
| La-Croes | 53 | 4 | / |
| Le Cross | 53 | 2 | / |
| Le Kruuse | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 La Cruz
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