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Prose

Prose is a surname from German.

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Prose comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Prose as a surname developed from Ambrose.

Prose’s family of names

In English usage, Prose as a surname developed from Ambrose.

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German

Propps

Propps is a surname, probably from German.

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German

Profeld

Profeld is a surname from German. It is used in Czech.

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German

Ploss

Ploss is a surname from German.

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German

Promberger

Promberger is a surname from German. It is used in Czech.

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German

Pruner

Pruner is a surname, possibly from German. It is used in English and Czech.

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Prager

Prager is a surname from German.

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Dutch

Droste

Droste is a surname from German, ultimately from Dutch. It is used in English, German, and Dutch.

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German

Pence

Pence is a surname from German.

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