Prus Surname
Approximately 16,584 people bear this surname
Prus Surname User-submission:
The surname Prus means 'one from Prussia'.
Prus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 7,931 | 1:4,792 | 538 |
| Ukraine | 4,910 | 1:9,271 | 1,118 |
| Russia | 1,179 | 1:122,242 | 14,566 |
| United States | 869 | 1:417,099 | 36,198 |
| Belarus | 564 | 1:16,846 | 2,750 |
| Canada | 155 | 1:237,713 | 22,683 |
| England | 133 | 1:418,933 | 28,433 |
| Germany | 133 | 1:605,304 | 48,487 |
| France | 129 | 1:514,905 | 71,423 |
| Brazil | 102 | 1:2,098,768 | 66,021 |
| Argentina | 67 | 1:637,961 | 44,681 |
| Slovenia | 64 | 1:38,870 | 7,228 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Cambodia | 36 | 1:430,198 | 3,994 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| Croatia | 20 | 1:211,430 | 24,636 |
| Kazakhstan | 18 | 1:982,361 | 58,740 |
| Transnistria | 14 | 1:33,907 | 5,291 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| North Macedonia | 4 | 1:525,368 | 20,918 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Pruś (1,422), Prüs (76), Pruš (28) & Pruș (1) are calculated separately.
Prus (22) may also be a first name.
Prus Surname Meaning
Prus Demographics
Prus Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Prus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prus (Russian: Прус) occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Pruś, Prüs, Pruš or Pruș. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 32,140th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 439,432 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Prus are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Prus is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.
It is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 7,931 people, or 1 in 4,792. Other than Poland this surname is found in 55 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 30 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.
Prus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Prus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Prus surname grew 3,476 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Prus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Prus last name are 10.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.07% registered with the political party.
The amount Prus earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 35.93% less than the national average, earning 221,723 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.25% less than the national average, earning $43,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.29% more than the national average, earning $53,304 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pruś | 92 | 1,422 | / |
| Prüs | 92 | 76 | / |
| Pruš | 92 | 28 | / |
| Pruș | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pruss | 89 | 6,735 | / |
| Prust | 89 | 1,838 | / |
| Pruis | 89 | 1,435 | / |
| Preus | 89 | 1,101 | / |
| Praus | 89 | 1,092 | / |
| Pruse | 89 | 501 | / |
| Prous | 89 | 439 | / |
| Pruys | 89 | 247 | / |
| Pruhs | 89 | 228 | / |
| Prush | 89 | 136 | / |
| Pruus | 89 | 120 | / |
| Prusz | 89 | 65 | / |
| Prujs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Prusd | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pru | 86 | 513 | / |
| Preuss | 80 | 13,432 | / |
| Proust | 80 | 10,627 | / |
| Prause | 80 | 5,527 | / |
| Prouse | 80 | 2,733 | / |
| Prusch | 80 | 622 | / |
| Preuhs | 80 | 425 | / |
| Prusse | 80 | 379 | / |
| Proush | 80 | 200 | / |
| Pruijs | 80 | 153 | / |
| Preusz | 80 | 118 | / |
| Prauss | 80 | 98 | / |
| Prouts | 80 | 69 | / |
| Praust | 80 | 61 | / |
| Pruiss | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pruust | 80 | 7 | / |
| Preuse | 80 | 5 | / |
| Prauhs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Prustt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Phrush | 80 | 2 | / |
| Preust | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pruits | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prusht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prusth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prouss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pruise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prausz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prushe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Preush | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pruist | 80 | 0 | / |
| Prusph | 80 | 0 | / |
| Prou | 75 | 2,232 | / |
| Pros | 75 | 1,915 | / |
| Prut | 75 | 1,084 | / |
| Pruß | 75 | 870 | / |
| Preu | 75 | 833 | / |
| Prud | 75 | 785 | / |
| Prux | 75 | 457 | / |
| Pruy | 75 | 419 | / |
| Pruc | 75 | 217 | / |
| Prau | 75 | 186 | / |
| Prgu | 75 | 59 | / |
| Pruz | 75 | 30 | / |
| Pruh | 75 | 18 | / |
| Prui | 75 | 10 | / |
| Prup | 75 | 10 | / |
| Pruj | 75 | 8 | / |
| Phru | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pfru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Przu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vpru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prusova | 73 | 2,888 | / |
| Preusse | 73 | 794 | / |
| Preusch | 73 | 557 | / |
| Prusová | 73 | 78 | / |
| Prousch | 73 | 17 | / |
| Prausse | 73 | 14 | / |
| Prausch | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pruitts | 73 | 4 | / |
| Prushth | 73 | 3 | / |
| Prusche | 73 | 2 | / |
| Proudst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prousse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hpreuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preushe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preudst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preuhss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prautsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Prout | 67 | 8,341 | / |
| Proud | 67 | 8,042 | / |
| Praud | 67 | 3,930 | / |
| Pross | 67 | 3,109 | / |
| Proux | 67 | 2,594 | / |
| Preusche | 67 | 870 | / |
| Proos | 67 | 796 | / |
| Pruit | 67 | 553 | / |
| Pruce | 67 | 518 | / |
| Pruch | 67 | 409 | / |
| Prühs | 67 | 374 | / |
| Prausová | 67 | 276 | / |
| Prüss | 67 | 200 | / |
| Preut | 67 | 194 | / |
| Prautsch | 67 | 187 | / |
| Prosh | 67 | 131 | / |
| Prauß | 67 | 95 | / |
| Pruyt | 67 | 84 | / |
| Prutt | 67 | 68 | / |
| Prussova | 67 | 65 | / |
| Proes | 67 | 59 | / |
| Preuc | 67 | 53 | / |
| Pårup | 67 | 29 | / |
| Prosz | 67 | 24 | / |
| Praut | 67 | 19 | / |
| Prucz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Preud | 67 | 16 | / |
| Praux | 67 | 13 | / |
| Prousová | 67 | 10 | / |
| Prósz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Preusová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phros | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prouz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phrut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Proup | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phreu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pruih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prauz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prudh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Preue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Preuz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prūse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prult | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpros | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pårud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prushova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prausova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pprui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruxh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruiz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Preuschs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prudd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Prauh | 67 | 0 | / |
Prus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prus in the Russian language | ||
| Прус | prus | - |
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