Pruks Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pruks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pruks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia881:15,0202,406
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Pruks Last Name Facts

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

Pruks (Russian: Прукс) is more frequently found in Estonia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pruks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pruks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pruks is the 1,806,862nd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Pruks reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most frequent in Estonia, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 15,020. Outside of Estonia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prucks911/
Prauks910/
Pruksch8326/
Priks80300/
Proks80255/
Preuksch777/
Proksz7393/
Priksz7341/
Procks7334/
Proksh7315/
Pruchs7310/
Prooks736/
Pricks732/
Prieks731/
Praucs731/
Prux67457/
Procksh671/
Prukschova671/
Prukschová671/
Procksch62166/
Proux602,594/
Prokš60327/
Procs6056/
Praux6013/
Pruex602/
Pruxh601/
Prigs601/
Priggs5530/
Prockz5513/
Proutx551/
Pruixx551/
Prichs550/
Progsch5023/
Prriggs500/

Pruks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pruks in the Russian language
Пруксpruks-

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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
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  • 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 Pruks
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