Prauss Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Prauss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prauss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Prauss Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Prauss Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Prauss (Russian: Праусс) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Prauss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prauss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Prauss live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Prauss is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent are found, Bavaria, where 21 percent are found and Hesse, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Czechia, where 7 percent are found.

Prauss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prauss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prauss surname increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prauss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prauss last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Prauss earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.53% less than the national average, earning $17,462 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prausse9214/
Pruss916,735/
Prass912,742/
Praus911,092/
Preuss8313,432/
Prause835,527/
Prasse832,120/
Pruess83663/
Prusse83379/
Praiss83151/
Praust8361/
Preaus8360/
Prassd8330/
Praass8315/
Pruiss8310/
Prayss838/
Prauhs834/
Prajss834/
Prasds831/
Preass831/
Praess831/
Prouss831/
Prausz831/
Prashs830/
Prus8016,584/
Pras803,988/
Prau80186/
Praussová809/
Preusse77794/
Prausch776/
Prashsd774/
Prayush771/
Priyass771/
Prousse771/
Hpreuss771/
Preuhss771/
Prattss771/
Prautsh770/
Prats7317,625/
Praud733,930/
Pross733,109/
Prust731,838/
Prast731,653/
Pruis731,435/
Prais731,235/
Preus731,101/
Prasd731,064/
Prajs73820/
Preas73533/
Pruse73501/
Prues73444/
Prous73439/
Praes73413/
Prash73324/
Pruys73247/
Pruhs73228/
Prüss73200/
Praju73150/
Prush73136/
Praas73134/
Pruus73120/
Prase7397/
Prauß7395/
Prays7368/
Prusz7365/
Prahs7353/
Prgas7322/
Praut7319/
Phras7318/
Prasz7314/
Praux7313/
Prayu7311/
Prads7310/
Prras734/
Prauz733/
Praue732/
Prahu732/
Prhas732/
Prujs731/
Praiu731/
Prasp730/
Prusd730/
Prauh730/
Prausová71276/
Prautsch71187/
Prussova7165/
Prassová711/
Prausova711/
Preuschs710/
Pra6715,297/
Proust6710,627/
Preiss677,844/
Prouse672,733/
Priess672,112/
Prasch671,896/
Prajes671,896/
Pratts671,401/
Praise671,275/
Prusch67622/
Preast67527/
Pruyas67522/
Pru67513/
Prault67430/
Preuhs67425/
Preaud67246/
Praast67246/
Proush67200/
Projas67180/
Preyss67175/
Prahst67163/
Pruijs67153/
Proias67150/
Pruehs67136/
Praats67118/
Preusz67118/
Prashd6796/
Prejas6794/
Prease6779/
Praasd6778/
Preaut6769/
Prouts6769/
Priyas6763/
Prayas6754/
Prauße6740/
Proess6734/
Prosse6728/
Praash6720/
Prajas6720/
Preyas6719/
Preussová6718/
Prahas6716/
Proiss6714/
Prahse6712/
Prajis6712/
Proyss6711/
Prayes6711/
Prijas6710/
Proyas679/
Prosst678/
Pruyau678/
Praisz678/
Praias677/
Prgash677/
Prayos677/
Praist677/
Pratsz677/
Pruust677/
Pradsd676/
Pratse676/
Proshs676/
Phrash675/
Pratsø675/
Preuse675/
Prayst674/
Praesh674/
Prasdh674/
Prauch674/
Prahsd674/
Prayup674/
Prustt673/
Praszt673/
Pruesz673/
Prayse672/
Preash672/
Preyus672/
Preasd672/
Prajau672/
Phrush672/
Phrase672/
Preias672/
Prayut672/
Praesz671/
Pprasd671/
Praaju671/
Prehas671/
Preust671/
Prgeas671/
Prashe671/
Prasht671/
Pratsh671/
Prauez671/
Prawes671/
Pradsh671/
Prrash671/
Pruits671/
Prusht671/
Prusth671/
Praits671/
Prautt671/
Priias671/
Preauy671/
Preussova671/
Proues671/
Pruise671/
Prujas671/
Prashh671/
Praczs671/
Praujo671/
Prayts670/
Prushe670/
Preush670/
Pruesh670/
Preats670/
Preess670/
Pruyis670/
Pruist670/
Prusph670/

Prauss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prauss in the Russian language
Прауссprauss-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prauss
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