Pruette

Pruette Meaning & Origin

About Pruette
The surname Pruette is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "pru," meaning "wise" or "prudent." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their wisdom or prudence. Over time, the name Pruette has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pruette: 380
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,296
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R UW0 EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/pruˈɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pruette in Braille

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

The name Pruette in braille

How to sign the name Pruette using Sign Language

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

The name Pruette in sign language

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