Santacroce

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Santacroce.

Proper noun

Santacroce (plural Santacroces)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Santacroce is the 25572^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 965 individuals. Santacroce is most common among White (95.03%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Santacroce”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Italian

Etymology

Habitational surname, from any of the various places called Santa Croce.

Proper noun

Santacroce m or f by sense

1. a surname
2. a noble family from Rome

Anagrams

• consacrate