Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
PROUDFOOT
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PROUDFOOT. If not a gross corruption of some other name, may relate to the gait of the original bearer. Proudfot, Prudfot, &c., H.R.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic