Prunel Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Romania

Prunel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prunel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1781:373,16155,519
Romania761:264,18224,594
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Prunel (18) may also be a first name.

Prunel Last Name Facts

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

Prunel (Marathi: पनेल) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Prunel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prunel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Prunel is the 968,490th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Prunel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Prunel reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 18 people.

The last name Prunel is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 373,161. In France Prunel is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 35 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 19 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account France it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 28 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Prunel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prunel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prunel last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prunell92338/
Preunel9222/
Prunnel920/
Prunnell8620/
Prounell860/
Pronel8321/
Prinel832/
Prunll830/
Priniel7759/
Prungil7712/
Prineel771/
Prinell770/
Prunill770/
Pronell770/
Pruunlep7119/
Pronniel710/
Preuml679/
Pronil674/
Prinil672/

Prunel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prunel in the Marathi language
पनेलpanela-

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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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  • 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 Prunel
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