Prosser is used as a family name or surname in Wales. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Prosser
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Wales
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Prosser

How popular is Prosser?

Prosser is common in Wales.

Prosser is ranked 21311 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Prosser bearers increased by 4.619289 per cent in 2010 US census to 8244 since 2000, the surname slipped by 147 spots and ranked at 4312. The last name was found in around 28 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.14 91.17
Black 7.16 5.32
Others 1.87 1.61
Hispanic or Latino 1.83 1.18
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.55 0.38
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.46 0.34
Prosser is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Wales is ahead in terms of density. Around 24252 people have been found who wears Prosser as their family name. Prosser is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
929 Northern Mariana Islands5
1,632 South Korea5
10,542 China4
720,003 Russia4
6,270 Hong Kong3
119,730 Brazil3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
14,078 Japan3
54,641 Sweden2
1,777 Jersey2
35,969 Denmark2
2,211 Brunei1
49,529 Israel1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
810,193 Indonesia1
2,057 Isle of Man1
20,172 Hungary1
7,314 Bolivia1
2,309 Monaco1
2,333 Montenegro1
5,872 Namibia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,724 New Caledonia1
47,891 Norway1
1,818 Guernsey1
9,591 Panama1
42,479 Greece1
40,340 Malaysia1
31,584 Peru1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
44,472 Spain46
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
23,537 Switzerland45
6,873 Ireland44
46,461 Netherlands40
3,075 Cyprus34
43,662 Belgium30
9,620 Singapore30
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
24,348 Czech Republic64
Countries with hundreds of Prosser:
10,268 South Africa621
1,931 Austria524
1,849 New Zealand407
1,795 Scotland400
3,287 Chile324
43,536 Germany235
46,207 Italy168
3,641 Oman124
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Prosser:
4,310 United States9,266
1,422 England5,576
1,349 Australia2,328
2,490 Canada1,984
182 Wales1,659
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Farmer Thomas Prosser from Great Britain aboard the Devonia from Bristol during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 39 years old when he arrived in USA on May 25, 1850. 37 years old Ann Prosser, William Prosser, aged 10, Maria Prosser, Betsey Prosser, aged 5, John Prosser (3), John Prosser, aged 24, 30 years old Jas. Prosser, 27 years old Simon Prosser, and 5 other Prosser around 77.78% of whom were workman migrated to US from Bristol, Liverpool and Limerick.

Prosser Namesakes

  • Abbie Prosser, Soccer player
  • Adrianna Prosser, Actress
  • Hugh Prosser, Actor
  • Bethan Prosser, Musical Artist
  • Luke Prosser, Soccer player
  • Hugh Prosser, Actor
  • Hugh Prosser, Actor
  • Robert "Frenchie" Prosser, Musical Artist
  • Hugh Prosser, Actor
  • Glyn Prosser, Rugby player
  • Amy Prosser played the leading character of Mimi in 2016 comedy, drama film Superpowerless.

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