Cruz

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See also: cruz

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Romance ( Portuguese Cruz and Spanish Cruz ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz

  1. A surname from Ibero-Romance.

Translations[edit]

Statistics[edit]

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cruz is the 57th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 334,201 individuals. Cruz is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.88%) individuals.

See also[edit]

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Cruz.

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz

  1. a Christian surname from Spanish

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Cruz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾus/, [ˈkɾ̪us̪]

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz

  1. a Christian surname from Spanish

Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Cruz.

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz

  1. a Christian surname from Spanish

Ilocano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Cruz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾus/, [ˈkɾus]

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz

  1. a Christian surname from Spanish

Pangasinan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Cruz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾus/, [ˈkɾʊs]

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz

  1. a Christian surname from Spanish

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz f

  1. (Christianity) True Cross (cross on which Christ was crucified)
    Synonym: madeiro

Derived terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cruz (cross), in the religious sense, and as a topographic surname.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈkɾuθ/ [ˈkɾuθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈkɾus/ [ˈkɾus]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -uθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: Cruz

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz m or f by sense

  1. a surname
  2. a female given name
  3. (rare) a male given name

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish Cruz. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Cruz (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Cruz

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