Proudmore Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Proudmore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proudmore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:1,857,26974,552
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Proudmore (17) may also be a first name.

Proudmore Last Name Facts

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

The last name Proudmore is most common in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Proudmore? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Proudmore reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,857,269. In England Proudmore is mostly found in: Staffordshire, where 90 percent live, Cheshire, where 3 percent live and East Riding of Yorkshire, where 3 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.

Proudmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Proudmore has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Proudmore surname grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Proudmore
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