Pruett Surname

28,962nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,542 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pruett Surname Definition:

V. Prewett.

Pruett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States18,2701:19,8392,498
England1111:501,96431,980
Wales541:57,3065,200
Canada441:837,40065,151
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Panama101:391,2268,067
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
Wales201:78,4213,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,7481:18,2752,310

Pruett (64) may also be a first name.

Pruett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Prewett.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) The little, gallant or valiant man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Pruett Last Name Facts

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

Pruett (Russian: Пруэтт) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pruett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 28,962nd most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 393,029 people. The last name Pruett occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Pruett reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 64 people.

The last name Pruett is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 18,270 people, or 1 in 19,839. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 15 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Missouri, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States Pruett is found in 26 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Wales, where 0 percent reside.

Pruett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pruett has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pruett last name expanded 665 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 206 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pruett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pruett are 15.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.04% registered with the party.

The amount Pruett earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.8% less than the national average, earning R 171,576 per year; in United States they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $40,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.6% less than the national average, earning $43,922 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pruiett921,045/
Pruette92505/
Preuett92262/
Prruett921/
Prouett920/
Pruet91416/
Pruiette860/
Pruitt8355,694/
Prouet83615/
Proutt83237/
Proett83156/
Priett839/
Preutt838/
Preatt834/
Prvett834/
Pruiet833/
Preitt832/
Pruytt832/
Prwett832/
Pryett831/
Preuet831/
Pruete831/
Pruetp831/
Prautt831/
Preytt830/
Praett830/
Prueth830/
Prue803,912/
Pruitte77374/
Prouhet77283/
Preuitt77204/
Prowett7797/
Pruitts774/
Phreatt773/
Pruiatt772/
Prviett772/
Preitte771/
Preitts771/
Prouest771/
Pruhitt770/
Prouttz770/
Prayett770/
Preuatt770/
Prawett770/
Proutte770/
Prout738,341/
Preet737,700/
Praet732,631/
Priet73745/
Pruit73553/
Prues73444/
Preat73316/
Preut73194/
Proue73102/
Pruyt7384/
Proet7374/
Preit7355/
Prueß7352/
Pruey7336/
Pryet7334/
Praut7319/
Prütt7312/
Pruer738/
Preyt736/
Prvet735/
Prued731/
Prueh731/
Pruie731/
Proiette7168/
Priggett7121/
Projette717/
Preejitt712/
Proggett711/
Prayutth711/
Phrahuet711/
Prayette710/
Proust6710,627/
Preite673,045/
Preuth67696/
Pruess67663/
Preast67527/
Preuit67299/
Preidt67234/
Prajet67192/
Prawet67165/
Prejet67160/
Preist67155/
Pruehs67136/
Pruijt67106/
Proute67105/
Preutz67103/
Preyat6773/
Prayet6772/
Prouts6769/
Praust6761/
Preate6752/
Preute6745/
Preuyt6734/
Projet6727/
Prowet6724/
Pruydt6724/
Prejit6721/
Pruher6715/
Prehat6712/
Prujat678/
Pruhit675/
Praitt675/
Preyet675/
Proitt674/
Pr'out674/
Pruite673/
Prvitt673/
Prwitt673/
Pruesz673/
Prouer673/
Proyet672/
Preadt672/
Pruiit672/
Preyot672/
Préjet672/
Prayut672/
Preust671/
Pruith671/
Pruitp671/
Pruits671/
Prweyt671/
Proutz671/
Phreat671/
Phreet671/
Preith671/
Phraet671/
Preits671/
Proues671/
Prouth671/
Prouët671/
Proiet671/
Préget671/
Priedt671/
Praute670/
Pruitz670/
Pruesh670/
Preats670/
Pruist670/
Preyte670/
Preath670/

Pruett Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pruett in the Russian language
Пруэттpruett-

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Pruett Reference & Research

Pratt DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Pruett/Pruitt/Prewit FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Pratt FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Pruett/Pruitt/Prewit FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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