Prusia

Prusia Meaning & Origin

About Prusia
The surname Prusia is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "Prus," which means "Prussian" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who hailed from the region of Prussia. Prussia was a historical region located in present-day Poland, Russia, Lithuania, and Germany. The surname Prusia therefore signifies an ancestral connection to this region and its people.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prusia: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prusia 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
PRS
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R UW1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/prusia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRS', 'PRX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prusia in Braille

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

The name Prusia in braille

How to sign the name Prusia using Sign Language

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

The name Prusia in sign language

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