Cruz
See also: cruz
English
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Romance (Portuguese Cruz and Spanish Cruz).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- A surname from Ibero-Romance.
- 2022 May 9, Max Read, “What Is “The Current Thing”?”, in Slate[1]:
- From there, the meme will slowly leak into more popular mainstream-right punditry, and then into the Republican Party, until Ted Cruz sweatily asks a judicial nominee if they “support the current thing” and the Times writes some stilted, breathless article about the meme as disinformation.
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[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]Etymology 2
[edit]Derived from Ibaloi kurus (“the hanging of horns of sacrificed animals”), wherein it took place in the area.
Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- A barangay of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.
Bikol Central
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- a Christian surname from Spanish
Cebuano
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- a Christian surname from Spanish
Hiligaynon
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- a Christian surname from Spanish
Ilocano
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- a Christian surname from Spanish
Pangasinan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz
- a Christian surname from Spanish
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -us
- Homophones: cruz, crus
- Hyphenation: Cruz
Proper noun
[edit]Cruz m or f by sense
- a surname
Proper noun
[edit]Cruz f
- (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): /ˈkɾuθ/ [ˈkɾuθ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾus/ [ˈkɾus] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -uθ (Spain)
- Rhymes: -us (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: Cruz
Proper noun
[edit]Cruz m or f by sense
- a surname
- a female given name
- (rare) a male given name
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Cruz. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cruz (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔)
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