Prudom Family History
Prudom Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): nickname from Middle English prudhome Old French prudhomme ‘honest upright man’ (see Prudhomme ) used in the 13th century to distinguish the ‘wiser’ or ‘lesser folk’ (prudhommes) from the ‘greater folk’ or general mass. Americanized form of French Prudhomme .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022