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Where Does The Last Name Provoost Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Provoost is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Provoost? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Provoost is the 139,310^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,270,971 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Provoost live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 1,687 people, or 1 in 6,815. In Belgium Provoost is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 92 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 7 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 22 percent reside and France, where 19 percent reside.

Provoost Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Provoost has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Provoost last name rose 265 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Provoost Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Provoost surname are 48.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 95.45% being registered with the party.

The amount Provoost earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $49,110 CAD per year.