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Where Does The Last Name Proud Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Proud occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proud? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Proud is the 62,416^th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 906,186 people. Proud is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Proud reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 151,101^st most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 2,411 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 3,020 people, or 1 in 18,450. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 14 percent are found, Durham, where 12 percent are found and Greater London, where 9 percent are found. Excluding England this surname exists in 63 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 22 percent are found.

Proud Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Proud has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Proud surname increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 479 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 237 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Proud Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Proud last name is principally Anglican (77%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Proud surname are 22.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Proud earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning R 203,064 per year; in United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $53,152 CAD per year.