Preuvost Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Preuvost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
Preuvost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preuvost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Preuvost occurs most in France. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Preuvost? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Preuvost occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Preuvost reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,006,405. In France Preuvost is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 45 percent reside, Grand Est, where 21 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 18 percent reside. Apart from France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 12 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevost | 93 | 34,865 | / |
| Pruvost | 93 | 14,445 | / |
| Preuvot | 93 | 396 | / |
| Prouvost | 88 | 1,139 | / |
| Pruvoost | 88 | 52 | / |
| Preuvots | 88 | 12 | / |
| Prevosth | 88 | 11 | / |
| Prevoost | 88 | 10 | / |
| Presvost | 88 | 5 | / |
| Prevoste | 88 | 3 | / |
| Prevoust | 88 | 2 | / |
| Prevo'st | 88 | 2 | / |
| Prevosts | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prevoist | 88 | 1 | / |
| Prauvost | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pruvot | 86 | 4,008 | / |
| Provost | 80 | 33,215 | / |
| Prévost | 80 | 1,010 | / |
| Prouvot | 80 | 130 | / |
| Prebost | 80 | 31 | / |
| Pruvots | 80 | 9 | / |
| Prevóst | 80 | 5 | / |
| Prevast | 80 | 4 | / |
| Prèvost | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pruvest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prevozt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prouvos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prevest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pravost | 80 | 1 | / |
| Privost | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pruvo | 77 | 120 | / |
| Provoost | 75 | 3,209 | / |
| Provoste | 75 | 3,062 | / |
| Preboist | 75 | 4 | / |
| Provoust | 75 | 3 | / |
| Proovost | 75 | 1 | / |
| Prouvoot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pravoost | 75 | 1 | / |
| Privoost | 75 | 1 | / |
| Provosst | 75 | 0 | / |
| Prievo | 71 | 60 | / |
| Pruvôt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Preuveaut | 71 | 2 | / |
| Preavo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Provest | 67 | 134 | / |
| Probost | 67 | 95 | / |
| Pruevas | 67 | 44 | / |
| Prouvat | 67 | 20 | / |
| Prouvas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Provast | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pryvest | 67 | 4 | / |
| Probast | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prouvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pruvaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prowest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prievoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pravast | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Preuvost
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