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Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Spanish de la Cruz.
Proper noun
de la Cruz
- a common surname from Spanish of religious origin
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “of the Cross”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /de la ˈkɾuθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /de la ˈkɾus/
- Syllabification: de la Cruz
Proper noun
de la Cruz m or f by sense
- a religious surname
Statistics
According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, de la Cruz occurs in Spain as a first surname by 23,722 individuals, and as a second surname by 23,436 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
de la Cruz (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒ ᜎ ᜃ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, de la Cruz is the 100th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 56,712 individuals.