Prues Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Prues Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prues Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2701:298,16830,684
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Canada551:669,92054,285
France151:4,428,181244,602
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Prues Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prues occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prues? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 672,867th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. Prues occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Prues are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 298,168. In Germany Prues is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 79 percent are found, Bavaria, where 11 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Germany Prues exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Prues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prues has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prues Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Prues last name are 29.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.86% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Prues earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.53% more than the national average, earning $44,241 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.53% less than the national average, earning $46,935 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruess91663/
Pruehs91136/
Pruesz913/
Proues911/
Pruesh910/
Prue893,912/
Pruesse8364/
Pruesch832/
Prouest831/
Pruesze830/
Preis8011,514/
Pries808,323/
Pruis801,435/
Preus801,101/
Praus801,092/
Preys801,008/
Preas80533/
Prous80439/
Pruet80416/
Praes80413/
Pruys80247/
Prees80197/
Pruus80120/
Proue80102/
Proes8059/
Prueß8052/
Pryes8050/
Pruey8036/
Prves8011/
Pruer808/
Pruex802/
Prued801/
Prueh801/
Pruie801/
Prwes801/
Prujs801/
Pruett7318,542/
Preuss7313,432/
Proust7310,627/
Preiss737,844/
Prause735,527/
Prouse732,733/
Prvesh732,127/
Priess732,112/
Prajes731,896/
Preuße731,202/
Preisz73846/
Prouet73615/
Preast73527/
Pruyas73522/
Preuhs73425/
Preihs73266/
Priehs73264/
Proush73200/
Preyss73175/
Preist73155/
Pruijs73153/
Preusz73118/
Prauss7398/
Prejas7394/
Prease7379/
Prouts7369/
Praust7361/
Preysz7353/
Priesz7353/
Prauße7340/
Proess7334/
Preish7333/
Preise7327/
Preyse7322/
Preyas7319/
Preijs7315/
Pruher7315/
Prbesh7314/
Prayes7311/
Pruiss7310/
Proies737/
Preuse735/
Praesh734/
Prauhs734/
Prouce733/
Prouer733/
Preesh732/
Priyes732/
Preash732/
Preyus732/
Pruice732/
Prwesh732/
Preasd732/
Preyes732/
Preyhs732/
Projes732/
Preias732/
Priesh731/
Praesz731/
Prehas731/
Preuce731/
Preust731/
Preysh731/
Prgeas731/
Prauez731/
Prawes731/
Preass731/
Praess731/
Pruetp731/
Pruits731/
Preios731/
Preisė731/
Preits731/
Prejes731/
Prouss731/
Proehs731/
Pruise731/
Prujas731/
Prausz731/
Phries731/
Prowes730/
Preush730/
Preats730/
Preess730/
Pruyis730/
Pruist730/
Prueth730/
Phreys730/
Preusse67794/
Preusch67557/
Prouhet67283/
Priyesh67161/
Preisch67160/
Prajesh67159/
Proesch67147/
Prüs6776/
Priesch6773/
Prawesh6769/
Preysch6725/
Preisse6721/
Prousch6717/
Preyese6715/
Prausse6714/
Prowesh6713/
Prui6710/
Prijesh677/
Prausch676/
Preuche676/
Pruitts674/
Prve673/
Preejas673/
Prejesh673/
Prbe673/
Prowess673/
Prahies672/
Preiess671/
Preitts671/
Preyost671/
Pravesj671/
Prayush671/
Prbhesh671/
Prajees671/
Prruett671/
Prveshs671/
Projesh671/
Proudst671/
Prousse671/
Hpreuss671/
Priiess671/
Preushe671/
Priejes671/
Preudst671/
Preuhss671/
Prejish671/
Prouher671/
Proyest671/
Prowest671/
Prohies671/
Prwe671/
Prouche671/
Prouett670/
Prautsh670/

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Footnotes

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