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Provost

in California

There are 506 people with the last name "Provost" in California.

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Ranking in California

NameRank
Provost 5,043
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  5. is 5,043rd most common Provost
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Most Common First Names for Provost

David, James, Robert, John, Karen, Michael, Patricia, Joseph

Meaning & History

English: from Middle English provost ‘provost’, an occupational name for the head of a religious chapter or educational establishment, or, since such officials were usually clergy and celibate, a nickname for a self-important person.

French: northern and western form of Prevost.

FOREBEARS A Provost from Paris is documented in Quebec City in 1665. An Etienne Provost, a hunter and guide born in Canada c. 1782, is believed to be the first white man to visit the Great Salt Lake.

Recent Searches for "Provost" in California

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David Provost, CA (9 searches)
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