Pruss

Pruss is a German language habitational surname^[1] for someone from Prussia. Notable people with the name include:

• Alexander Pruss (1973), Canadian philosopher, mathematician
• Carl Pruss (1818–1886), Prussian Lithuanian teacher and businessman
• Johann Adam Woldemar Pruss (1875–1935), Russian military doctor
• Max Pruss (1891–1960), commanding captain of the zeppelin LZ 129 Hindenburg
• Michael Pruss British film producer
• Vladimir Pruss (1906–1970s), Soviet historian

See also

• Preiss, another surname
• Preuss, another surname
• Prussing, another surname

References

1. ^ "Pruss Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-02-27. North German (also Prüss): regional name for someone from Prussia (see Preuss).