Provou Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Provou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Provou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Provou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Provou is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Provou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Provou reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,162,987. In France it is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 95 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 5 percent live. Besides France this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 21 percent live and Portugal, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Provou
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