Pruša Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pruša Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pruša Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2491:42,7057,076
Croatia721:58,73110,978
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Průša (1,579), Prusa (742) & Prüsa (1) are calculated separately.

Pruša Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pruša occurs in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Průša, Prusa or Prüsa. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pruša? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pruša is the 846,108th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name Pruša is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pruša are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 77 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Pruša is most widely held in Czechia, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 42,705. In Czechia Pruša is primarily found in: South Moravian Region, where 41 percent reside, Prague, where 24 percent reside and Vysočina Region, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account Czechia Pruša occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 22 percent reside and Estonia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Průša931,579/
Prusa93742/
Prüsa871/
Proša803/
Pruza803/
Prucha731,587/
Prouza73804/
Prusia73478/
Prusha73474/
Prucia73306/
Prausa73175/
Prusas7379/
Prousa7365/
Prauza7364/
Prussa7337/
Prusza7322/
Prusai7312/
Pruesa7310/
Prusad739/
Prutsa739/
Prusay734/
Prusau732/
Pruxsa731/
Prußas731/
Preusa731/
Pruzza731/
Pruchay67210/
Pruscha67115/
Pruchai6790/
Prousas6750/
Prussas6725/
Prussat6721/
Preußat6718/
Phrausa674/
Preušić672/
Pruseau672/
Prusass672/
Prushad671/
Preucha670/

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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
  • 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 Pruša
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