pruett

Pruett is most commonly a surname in American vernacular.

History

Pruett as an American surname can be traced back through Southern family genealogy in the late 1600s back to origins in France.

Notable individuals include:

Allan K. Pruett (1948–2008), American basketball player
Robert Lewis "Bob" Pruett (born 1943), American college football coach
Hubert Shelby "Hub" "Shucks" Pruett (1900–1982), American professional baseball player
Norma Jean "Jeanne" Bowman, Mrs. Jack Pruett (born 1937), American country music singer
Kyle D. Pruett (contemporary), American professor of child psychiatry, author, and television host
Marion Albert Pruett (1950–1999), American serial killer
Millus and Myles Pruett (or Pruitt), American blues musicians in the 1920s
R. C. Pruett (born 1944), American politician from Oklahoma; representative in the state legislature since 2004
Scott Donald Pruett (born 1960), American race car driver