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Dela Cruz

Dela Cruz is a surname from Spanish. It is used in Tagalog, Aklanon, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, and 4 other languages.

Original SpanishDe La Cruz

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Dela Cruz comes from Spanish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish de la Cruz.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dela Cruz’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Dela Cruz as a surname has a related form in De La Cruz. In Ilocano usage, Dela Cruz as a surname was borrowed from the Spanish form De La Cruz. In Kapampangan usage, Dela Cruz as a surname has a related form in De La Cruz.

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Around the world

Dela Cruz has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Spanish roots to each of them.

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Spanishwhere Dela Cruz comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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