Prüssen Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Prüssen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Prussen (108) are calculated separately.
Prüssen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prüssen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prüssen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Prussen. Click here to see other possible spellings of Prüssen.
How Common Is The Last Name Prüssen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Prüssen reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bremen, where 33 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 33 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prussen | 95 | 108 | / |
| Prossen | 86 | 84 | / |
| Pruissen | 80 | 354 | / |
| Prüssing | 80 | 262 | / |
| Pruessen | 80 | 22 | / |
| Prussien | 80 | 20 | / |
| Pruyssen | 80 | 19 | / |
| Preussen | 80 | 19 | / |
| Priessen | 80 | 16 | / |
| Prissien | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prosen | 77 | 1,529 | / |
| Prusen | 77 | 19 | / |
| Prüßen | 77 | 10 | / |
| Prisen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pruijssen | 75 | 70 | / |
| Prüschenk | 75 | 42 | / |
| Prusent | 71 | 364 | / |
| Prussin | 71 | 143 | / |
| Pruysen | 71 | 73 | / |
| Proseen | 71 | 19 | / |
| Prossin | 71 | 16 | / |
| Prüsing | 71 | 10 | / |
| Preusen | 71 | 9 | / |
| Prussem | 71 | 8 | / |
| Priesen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Prushen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pruusen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Prusson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pruisen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prusien | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prousen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Prussan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prosson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prussing | 67 | 374 | / |
| Pruijsen | 67 | 196 | / |
| Pruschen | 67 | 41 | / |
| Priehsen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Prūsienė | 67 | 8 | / |
| Preuszen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prussina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prühsing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proschen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Priesson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Prüssen
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