Prudent Surname
Approximately 8,966 people bear this surname
Prudent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,972 | 1:16,723 | 1,813 |
| Chad | 2,696 | 1:5,042 | 774 |
| Haiti | 1,323 | 1:8,076 | 906 |
| United States | 449 | 1:807,258 | 62,140 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 49 | 1:27,836 | 2,953 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Switzerland | 28 | 1:293,318 | 23,433 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Saint Lucia | 19 | 1:9,410 | 1,001 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Prudent (5,317) may also be a first name.
Prudent Demographics
Average Prudent Salary in
United States
$39,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Prudent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prudent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prudent occurs most in France. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Prudent click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prudent? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 56,538th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 812,798 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Prudent are found; 30 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Prudent is also the 92,577th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 5,317 people.
The surname Prudent is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 3,972 people, or 1 in 16,723. In France Prudent is primarily concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 24 percent reside, French Guiana, where 18 percent reside and Martinique, where 14 percent reside. Excluding France this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 30 percent reside and Haiti, where 15 percent reside.
Prudent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Prudent has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prudent surname rose 615 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 329 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Prudent Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Prudent surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Prudent surname are 19.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.46% registered with the political party.
The amount Prudent earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.44% less than the national average, earning $39,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.7% less than the national average, earning $35,423 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prudente | 93 | 25,793 | / |
| Prudentt | 93 | 3 | / |
| Prudents | 93 | 2 | / |
| Pruddent | 93 | 2 | / |
| Preudent | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pruden | 92 | 5,454 | / |
| Prudentte | 88 | 2 | / |
| Proudente | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pruidente | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pprudente | 88 | 1 | / |
| Preudente | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prudeente | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prudden | 86 | 685 | / |
| Pruuden | 86 | 45 | / |
| Prodent | 86 | 22 | / |
| Prident | 86 | 8 | / |
| Prouden | 86 | 2 | / |
| Prudeen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prudend | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prudint | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prudenn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Preuden | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prudentova | 82 | 81 | / |
| Prudinte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Proden | 77 | 151 | / |
| Prudin | 77 | 30 | / |
| Prudyn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prudem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Prudina | 71 | 46 | / |
| Praudin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Prodden | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prudion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pruding | 71 | 1 | / |
| Praudina | 67 | 38 | / |
| Prudnova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Prudinova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Prodin | 62 | 66 | / |
| Prodén | 62 | 5 | / |
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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
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- 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 Prudent
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