Prauß Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Prauß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 87 | 1:925,350 | 65,249 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
The alternate forms: Prau (186) are calculated separately.
Prauß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prauß Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prauß is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Prau. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prauß? popularity and diffusion
The last name Prauß is the 1,907,068th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Prauß occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prauß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Prauß is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 925,350. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside and Saxony, where 18 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prau | 96 | 186 | / |
| Prauße | 91 | 40 | / |
| Pruß | 89 | 870 | / |
| Praß | 89 | 417 | / |
| Preuß | 80 | 24,960 | / |
| Praud | 80 | 3,930 | / |
| Praus | 80 | 1,092 | / |
| Praju | 80 | 150 | / |
| Praße | 80 | 66 | / |
| Prueß | 80 | 52 | / |
| Praut | 80 | 19 | / |
| Praux | 80 | 13 | / |
| Prayu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Prauz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Praue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prahu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Praiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praiß | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praaß | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prauh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pra | 75 | 15,297 | / |
| Pru | 75 | 513 | / |
| Prause | 73 | 5,527 | / |
| Preuße | 73 | 1,202 | / |
| Prault | 73 | 430 | / |
| Preaud | 73 | 246 | / |
| Prauss | 73 | 98 | / |
| Preaut | 73 | 69 | / |
| Praust | 73 | 61 | / |
| Preaus | 73 | 60 | / |
| Pruyau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Prauch | 73 | 4 | / |
| Prauhs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Prayup | 73 | 4 | / |
| Prajau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prayut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Praaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prauez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prautt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preauy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preuhß | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prausz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praujo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prat | 67 | 24,070 | / |
| Prus | 67 | 16,584 | / |
| Prah | 67 | 14,743 | / |
| Pray | 67 | 5,532 | / |
| Pras | 67 | 3,988 | / |
| Prue | 67 | 3,912 | / |
| Proa | 67 | 3,683 | / |
| Prou | 67 | 2,232 | / |
| Prax | 67 | 1,643 | / |
| Prüß | 67 | 1,588 | / |
| Praz | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Pruś | 67 | 1,422 | / |
| Prai | 67 | 1,224 | / |
| Prut | 67 | 1,084 | / |
| Preu | 67 | 833 | / |
| Prud | 67 | 785 | / |
| Proß | 67 | 744 | / |
| Prad | 67 | 458 | / |
| Prux | 67 | 457 | / |
| Pruy | 67 | 419 | / |
| Prea | 67 | 256 | / |
| Praj | 67 | 209 | / |
| Prajoux | 67 | 199 | / |
| Phra | 67 | 159 | / |
| Preault | 67 | 157 | / |
| Prga | 67 | 113 | / |
| Praa | 67 | 108 | / |
| Phraiut | 67 | 86 | / |
| Prap | 67 | 82 | / |
| Prgu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Prae | 67 | 33 | / |
| Prôa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pruz | 67 | 30 | / |
| Prra | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pruš | 67 | 28 | / |
| Pruh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bpra | 67 | 17 | / |
| Prahayu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Prausse | 67 | 14 | / |
| Préa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Prui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Prup | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pruj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prač | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prausch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prejeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prayush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prayaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prautch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prajaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prayout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phrayut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Przu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruo | 67 | 1 | / |
| P'Ra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prautsh | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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