Prom

Prom Meaning & Origin

About Prom
The surname Prom is of Thai origin and is derived from the Thai word "prom" which means "to progress" or "to advance." It is a relatively common surname in Thailand and is often associated with individuals who are ambitious, determined, and strive for success.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Prom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Prom: 1,487
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,550
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prom based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Prom is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRM
🗽 NYSIIS
PAN
🔊 Soundex
P605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AA1 M
🌐 IPA
/prɑm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prom in Braille

Here's how to represent Prom in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Prom in braille

How to sign the name Prom using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Prom using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Prom in sign language

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