Last name Maricruz (Maricruz 
) , across the world, is a common family name. The last name Maricruz is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, where it is quite a common surname, Honduras, where it is quite a rare surname, and Nicaragua. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Venezuela, and Honduras. Likewise, Maricruz is the forename as well as the last name.