Mexican Name Finder

Apellidos

Mexican last names starting with D

6 surnames beginning with D, 3 of them among the most common in Mexico. Each one shows what the name means, which language it was formed in, and how to say it.

SurnameMeaningBuilt fromTypeSay itHow common
Díazson of DiegoDía+-zPatronymicDEE-ahstop 50
Domínguezson of DomingoDomingo+-ezPatronymicdoh-MEEN-gestop 50
De la Cruzof the crossde la+cruzReligiousdeh-lah-KROOStop 50
Delgadoslimdelgado (thin, slender), from Latin delicatusDescriptivedel-GAH-dohtop 200
Dzulforeigner, gentlemanYucatec dzul (foreigner; later, a gentleman or Spaniard)IndigenousDSOOLregional
DzibwritingYucatec dzib (to write, to paint)IndigenousDSEEBregional

Browse all 140 surnames on the Mexican last names page, or see how the two-surname system works.