Given name & surname · also Spanish

Alcaraz

“the, place of the”·“cherry”

Alcaraz is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Arabic. It is used in English and Spanish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alcaraz is built from elements meaning “the, place of the” and “cherry”.

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Where it comes from

Alcaraz comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Arabic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Alcaraz, from Arabic الكرز (al-Karaz).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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