Prus Family History
Prus Name Meaning
Polish and Jewish (Ashkenazic): ethnic name for a Prussian either a member of an ancient Baltic people related to the Lithuanians and Latvians or a member of the German people who displaced them in the 13th century. Compare Prusak Preuss . Slovenian: from an old dialect short form of the personal name Ambrož (see Ambrose ). German: variant of Pruss .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022