Proudley Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Proudley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proudley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3031:183,88816,484
Australia541:499,92037,885
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1211:201,44915,997
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Proudley Last Name Facts

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

Proudley occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proudley? popularity and diffusion

The surname Proudley is the 680,882nd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. The surname Proudley occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Proudley reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 183,888. In England Proudley is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 27 percent reside, North Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Proudley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Proudley has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Proudley last name rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 362 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Proudley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Proudley surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Proudley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.15% less than the national average, earning $40,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.39% less than the national average, earning $40,050 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proudly9312/
Prudley930/
Proudler88198/
Proudloue821/
Prudler8026/
Pradley804/
Pruidle800/
Prudlowe751/
Prudli7111/
Prudla711/
Pradle711/
Pradler67249/
Prádler6712/
Preadly671/
Priedle671/
Pradelle63952/
Pradille6365/
Preidler6336/
Prodilla634/
Pradelles59574/
Pradilles592/
Prádli5739/
Pradla576/
Pradlis539/
Pradella504,428/
Pradilla503,078/
Pradelli501,135/

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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 Proudley
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