Prout Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Prout Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prout family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 249
Dress Maker 21
Agricultural Labourer 21
Farm Labourer 17
Tin Miner 16
Domestic Servant 11
Copper Miner 11
Farmers Son 11
Tailor 10
Farm Servant Indoor 10
Blacksmith 9
General Servant 9
Labourer 9
Laundress 9
Coal Miner 9
General Labourer 9
No Occupation 8
Carpenter 7
Silk Weaver 7
Errand Boy 6
Tailoress 6
House Keeper 6
Annuitant 6
Farmer 6
Gardener 5

Prout Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peart 40% 11,988
2 Prout 100% 10,052
3 Port 60% 7,917
4 Pert 40% 2,441
5 Part 40% 1,748
6 Purt 40% 769
7 Prat 60% 746
8 Porte 40% 437
9 Pirouet 71% 408
10 Pirt 40% 396
11 Prate 40% 375
12 Prati 40% 147
13 Priot 60% 108

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The surname Prout is the 2nd most popular variant of Peart.

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