Prouse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Prouse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prouse family

Profession Census Frequency
School 75
Farmer 19
Farm Labourer 14
General Servant (domestic) 8
Farmers Son Working On Farm 7
Carpenter 5
Charwoman 5
Domestic Servant 5
At School 5
At Home 5
Horseman On Farm 5
General Labourer 4
Gardener Domestic 4
Private Means 4
(carter) Horseman On Farm 4
Music Teacher 3
House Keeper 3
Assisting In The Business 3
Domestic Gardener 3
Card Drawer 3
Labourer General 3
Dressmaker 3
None 3
Gardener (domestic) 3
Dairy Work Farmers Daughter 3

Prouse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pearse 50% 21,168
2 Peers 33% 12,769
3 Pears 33% 11,334
4 Paris 33% 6,023
5 Prouse 100% 4,110
6 Purse 50% 2,673
7 Prise 67% 1,102
8 Prees 50% 1,040
9 Piers 33% 516
10 Pares 33% 510
11 Peares 17% 358
12 Preese 67% 346
13 Pries 50% 315
14 Pars 33% 265
15 Peirse 50% 167
16 Pierse 50% 163
17 Pours 50% 144
18 Perse 50% 120

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The surname Prouse is the 5th most popular variant of Pearse.

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