Pruijs Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Pruijs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 128 | 1:131,931 | 20,423 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Pruijs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pruijs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pruijs occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pruijs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pruijs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,415,499th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Pruijs are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Pruijs is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 131,931. In The Netherlands Pruijs is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 36 percent are found, Utrecht, where 27 percent are found and South Holland, where 19 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Pruijs
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis