Pruna

Pruna Meaning & Origin

About Pruna
The surname Pruna is of Spanish and Catalan origin. It is derived from the word "pruna," which means "plum" in both languages. As a surname, Pruna likely originated as a nickname for someone who either cultivated or sold plums or had some association with the fruit. It may also have been used as a locational surname for individuals who lived near a place named after plums or had plum trees on their property. Overall, the surname Pruna is associated with the fruit plum and its related activities or locations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pruna: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pruna 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 Pruna is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R UW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/pruna*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pruna in Braille

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

The name Pruna in braille

How to sign the name Pruna using Sign Language

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

The name Pruna in sign language

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