Pruger Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Pruger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pruger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Prüger (257) are calculated separately.

Pruger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pruger (Russian: Пругер) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Prüger. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pruger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Pruger are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States Pruger is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 31 percent reside, California, where 22 percent reside and New York, where 18 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 29 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Pruger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pruger last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Pruger earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.74% less than the national average, earning $33,770 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prüger94257/
Prugger92928/
Prueger9240/
Pruguer921/
Prugier921/
Prugeer921/
Prauger920/
Preuger920/
Prouger920/
Pruge910/
Pruegger8637/
Preußger8627/
Preusger8612/
Prougier861/
Proger83165/
Priger83144/
Pruser8376/
Prouge834/
Prujer833/
Prugge831/
Prauge831/
Prudge831/
Preussger802/
Prugerova801/
Prügger77396/
Prauser77204/
Prucher77128/
Proeger77125/
Prieger77115/
Prigger7754/
Prouser7748/
Prouget7748/
Preuser7741/
Pruyser7733/
Prungeh771/
Pruiser771/
Progier771/
Prusier770/
Pruce73518/
Pruse73501/
Pruže7362/
Proge7314/
Pruze7312/
Pruga733/
Pruijser7117/
Pfrieger7116/
Preuhser711/
Prutcher710/
Prause675,527/
Prouse672,733/
Pruset671,732/
Prucey6766/
Prozer6757/
Prauze6741/
Prügerová6715/
Progie6710/
Preuse675/
Preußcher674/
Pruggi672/
Prouze672/
Prugić672/
Pruice672/
Prougy672/
Prujgj671/
Prusee671/
Prusey671/
Prugay671/
Pruise671/
Proege670/
Prusie670/

Pruger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pruger in the Russian language
Пругерpruger-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pruger
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