Veracruz

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish Veracruz. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Veracruz (countable and uncountable, plural Veracruzes) A coastal state in southeastern Mexico. A city in Veracruz, Mexico. A surname from Spanish. ==== Translations ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Veracruz is the 37899th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 586 individuals. Veracruz is most common among Hispanic/Latino (51.37%), Asian/Pacific Islander (29.52%) and White (10.24%) individuals. === See also === === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Veracruz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. == Central Nahuatl == === Proper noun === Veracruz Veracruz (a state of Mexico) == Spanish == === Etymology === Compound of vera (“true”) +‎ cruz (“cross”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /beɾaˈkɾuθ/ [be.ɾaˈkɾuθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /beɾaˈkɾus/ [be.ɾaˈkɾus] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -uθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -us (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: Ve‧ra‧cruz === Proper noun === Veracruz f Veracruz (a state of Mexico) Synonym: (abbreviation) VC Veracruz (a city in Mexico) ==== Related terms ==== === See also === == Turkish == === Proper noun === Veracruz Veracruz (a state of Mexico) Veracruz (a city in Mexico)