Prueba Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Prueba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prueba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain951:492,12724,892
Ecuador761:209,2877,992
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Prueba (95) may also be a first name.

Prueba Last Name Facts

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

Prueba occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Prueba.

How Common Is The Last Name Prueba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 973,426th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Prueba are found; 45 percent are found in South America and 36 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 974,243rd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 95 people.

This last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 492,127. In Spain it is primarily found in: Madrid, where 39 percent reside, Catalonia, where 18 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Spain Prueba occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 29 percent reside and Mexico, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruebas9284/
Pruba91181/
Prieba8388/
Prueva835/
Pruebe830/
Pruevas7744/
Proubay772/
Pruibas771/
Preebha771/
Priba7350/
Prubo730/
Priehyba713/
Pribha6714/
Pribay672/
Praiba672/
Proebo672/
Prouva671/
Prubei671/
Preibo671/
Prihba671/
Preavo670/
Prubey670/
Priebo670/
Preisbach670/

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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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  • 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 Prueba
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