Provans Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Provans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Provans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Provans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Provans (Russian: Прованс) is found most in Russia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Provans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Provans is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Provans reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Provans is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 4,804,102. In Russia Provans is primarily found in: Moscow, where 33 percent live, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 13 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 10 percent live. Not including Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Provans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Provans in the Russian language | ||
| Прованс | provans | - |
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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 Provans
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