Pruenca Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Spain

Pruenca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pruenca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil851:2,518,52276,509
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
United States211:17,259,949572,238

The alternate forms: Pruença (1) are calculated separately.

Pruenca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pruenca is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Pruença. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pruenca? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,551,568th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Pruenca live; 64 percent live in South America and 64 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Pruenca is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 2,518,522. In Brazil Pruenca is mostly found in: Paraná, where 39 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 27 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 24 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Pruenca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pruenca last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Pruenca earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.26% less than the national average, earning $43,038 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruença951/
Pruencia9316/
Prenca923/
Proenca8614,229/
Pruence8675/
Pruenza8638/
Preunca8632/
Pruenci8622/
Prencea864/
Prencaj862/
Praenca861/
Pruencio8083/
Proencay805/
Prenka77263/
Prenco7722/
Princa779/
Pruengkha751/
Prenkaj71295/
Proenco71180/
Prenqaj7128/
Princay716/
Preanka713/
Princat712/
Prengka712/
Princea712/
Prenkai711/
Princas711/
Prienka711/
Prinnca710/
Princeau67156/
Prnka67104/
Preyanka6724/
Prencott671/
Priyenka671/
Priyanca671/

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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 Pruenca
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