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Santa%20croce Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of numerous places in throughout Italy named with Santa Croce in particular Santa Croce Camerina (Ragusa) Santa Croce del Sannia (Benevento) or Santa Croce di Maglicano (Campobasso). The placename is a Christian religious dedication meaning ‘the Holy Cross’ from santa ‘holy’ + croce ‘cross’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Santa Cruz, Santa Lucia, Santa Maria, St. Croix, Santagata, Santa Ana

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You can see how Santa%20croce families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Santa%20croce family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Santa%20croce family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Santa%20croce's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Santa%20croce families in 1920.
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Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Santa%20croce life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Santa%20croce in 1970 was 68, and 93 in 1998.

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