Proul Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Panama

Proul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Proul Last Name Facts

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

Proul is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proul? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Proul are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Proul is primarily concentrated in: California, where 40 percent live, Montana, where 21 percent live and Connecticut, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Panama, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Proul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Proul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Proul last name rose 336 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Proul Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Proul last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Proul earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.56% less than the national average, earning $40,318 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prouel9113/
Proule9111/
Proull911/
Prol892,480/
Prul8992/
Prousel839/
Proulle832/
Proucel831/
Prouell830/
Prole801,874/
Prohl80798/
Proll80758/
Pruel80609/
Pruul80523/
Prull80295/
Praul80233/
Preul80212/
Proel80186/
Prosl8073/
Prule805/
Prolt802/
Prool801/
Prgul801/
Prult801/
Projl801/
Proil801/
Pruil801/
Pruhl801/
Proulova7710/
Procel733,268/
Proell73473/
Prijol73116/
Prowel73115/
Proisl7396/
Pruell7371/
Prosel7367/
Procil7336/
Pruilh7334/
Prosil7326/
Protil7325/
Prujel7323/
Progli7321/
Prucel7321/
Prujol7315/
Protel7312/
Prucil7312/
Preuil739/
Prultt736/
Proyil734/
Prusyl734/
Projal733/
Prusel733/
Prutel733/
Proyal733/
Pruill732/
Pruisl732/
Proile732/
Prahul732/
Prauhl731/
Praull731/
Prajul731/
Pruotl731/
Prusil731/
Proltd731/
Priyol731/
Prautl731/
Preyol731/
Prosle731/
Prujil731/
Prulle731/
Phraul730/
Proole730/
Prohle730/
Prolle730/
Phrohl730/
Pruilt730/
Prouschil712/
Prowell671,780/
Procell671,247/
Pral67581/
Preuilh67205/
Preault67157/
Preucil6796/
Prolova6792/
Prossel6777/
Prusiel6769/
Prussel6756/
Preußel6746/
Prucell6723/
Preucel6723/
Prosell6722/
Protell6717/
Preusel6714/
Prulova675/
Prochel674/
Prolová674/
Prajule672/
Phruell672/
Průl672/
Preulle671/
Prowele671/
Pruiell671/
Prochyl671/
Phroehl671/
Prosill670/
Prusell670/
Prausel670/

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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 Proul
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