Prudden Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Prudden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prudden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3831:946,36870,670
England2151:259,15420,728
Australia431:627,80744,139
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:312,50520,777
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Prudden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prudden occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prudden? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 485,250th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Prudden live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Prudden is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 946,368. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent live, Illinois, where 13 percent live and Michigan, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 31 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Prudden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Prudden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Prudden last name grew 547 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 276 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Prudden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prudden last name are 2.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.34% registered with the political party.

The amount Prudden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.98% more than the national average, earning $50,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning $55,142 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruddent932/
Pruden925,454/
Prudent868,966/
Pridden8691/
Pruuden8645/
Prouden862/
Prudend861/
Prodden861/
Prudenn861/
Prudeen861/
Preuden861/
Prudentt803/
Preudent801/
Proden77151/
Prudin7730/
Priden776/
Prudyn771/
Prudem770/
Priddin71123/
Prudina7146/
Pridaen718/
Praudin715/
Prudint711/
Prudion711/
Pruding711/
Praudina6738/
Prudnova6732/
Prudinova631/
Prodin6266/
Pridin6225/
Prodén625/

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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 Prudden
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