Save Type Surname (from location) Usage French Meaning & History Means "the cross" in French. It denoted one who lived near a cross symbol or near a crossroads. Related NamesDetails RootcruxVariantDelacroixOther Languages & CulturesKříž, Křížová(Czech) Cross, Crouch(English) Dela Cruz(Filipino) D'Cruz, D'Cruze(Indian (Christian)) Croce, Crocetti(Italian) Cruz(Portuguese) Križman(Slovene) Cruz, De la Cruz(Spanish)