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Pronunciation of Preus in United States of America
Pr oy s
| oy | sounds like the | 'oy' | in 'boy' | |
| s | sounds like the | 's' | in 'so' |
Phonetic Spelling:[ Pr oy s ]
oy
s
boy
so
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
German
Alternate Spelling(s):
Preuss, Preuß
Meaning:
Prussian (from Prussia)
Additional Information:
All Americans bearing this name descend from Herman Amberg Preus who came as one of the first six Norwegian Lutheran pastors to the United States. His great-great-great grandfather Hans Preus moved from Germany to Norway under the employment of the Dano-Norwegian kingdom, hence the Norwegian spelling (only one 's') of a German name. In Norway, this name is pronounced the same.
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Pronunciation of Preus in United States of America
Proice (Choice)
1 syllable
Type of Name:
Last Name
Language:
German
Alternate Spelling(s):
Preuss, Preuß
Meaning:
Prussian (from Prussia)
Additional Information:
All Americans bearing this name descend from Herman Amberg Preus who came as one of the first six Norwegian Lutheran pastors to the United States. His great-great-great grandfather Hans Preus moved from Germany to Norway under the employment of the Dano-Norwegian kingdom, hence the Norwegian spelling (only one 's') of a German name. In Norway, this name is pronounced the same.
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