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 is found most in France. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prudent? popularity and diffusion
The surname Prudent is the 56,538th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 812,798 people. It is predominantly 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 numerous first name on earth It is held by 5,317 people.
Prudent is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 3,972 people, or 1 in 16,723. In France it is most frequent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 24 percent reside, French Guiana, where 18 percent reside and Martinique, where 14 percent reside. Other than France this last name is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 30 percent reside and Haiti, where 15 percent reside.
Prudent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Prudent has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 615 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 329 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Prudent Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Prudent last name are 19.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.46% registered to vote for 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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