Prüm Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Prüm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 293 | 1:274,763 | 29,003 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Prum (1,296) are calculated separately.
Prüm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prüm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prüm is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Prum. Click here for further potential spellings of Prüm.
How Common Is The Last Name Prüm? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 899,940th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prüm live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 274,763. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 64 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found and Saarland, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Prüm occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prum | 92 | 1,296 | / |
| Prümm | 89 | 560 | / |
| Prom | 75 | 38,703 | / |
| Priem | 67 | 5,273 | / |
| Pruim | 67 | 1,690 | / |
| Phrom | 67 | 1,282 | / |
| Praum | 67 | 182 | / |
| Proem | 67 | 179 | / |
| Promm | 67 | 139 | / |
| Proom | 67 | 94 | / |
| Proum | 67 | 57 | / |
| Prumm | 67 | 51 | / |
| Pruym | 67 | 31 | / |
| Prume | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pruem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pfrom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phrum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bprom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prhom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfromm | 60 | 538 | / |
| Pfriem | 60 | 479 | / |
| Proome | 60 | 38 | / |
| Proemm | 60 | 21 | / |
| Proehm | 60 | 14 | / |
| Pruijm | 60 | 13 | / |
| Pruemm | 60 | 6 | / |
| Proume | 60 | 4 | / |
| Pruimm | 60 | 2 | / |
| Phrume | 60 | 1 | / |
| Phromm | 60 | 1 | / |
| Phhrom | 60 | 1 | / |
| Pruyme | 60 | 0 | / |
| Phroume | 55 | 1 | / |
| Uamphrom | 50 | 57 | / |
| Praumová | 50 | 40 | / |
| Proumová | 50 | 3 | / |
| Praumova | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Prüm
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