Last name: PROUD
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PROUD : This last name is indexed 31,014 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PROUD : English (Northumberland and Durham): nickname for a vain or haughty man from Middle English prod prud ‘proud’ (late Old English prūd from the oblique form of Old French proz).
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