Prusoff Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Prusoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prusoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Prusoff Last Name Facts

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

Prusoff is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Prusoff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prusoff? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Prusoff are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 50 percent are found, Connecticut, where 25 percent are found and Georgia, where 17 percent are found. Aside from The United States Prusoff occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent are found and Belarus, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prussoff9313/
Prudsoff931/
Preuschoff82900/
Prüshoff8015/
Preuszof8010/
Prishoff804/
Proszoff801/
Preuschhoff7817/
Prusov771,925/
Prusow7725/
Prosof771/
Prieshoff7594/
Preuschof7510/
Prusova712,888/
Prussov7136/
Preuschoft7127/
Preuschhof7115/
Prusovs713/
Prutsov712/
Prizoff712/
Prushov711/
Prussova6765/
Prieshof6737/
Prudtsov672/
Prausova671/
Prushova671/

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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 Prusoff
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