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Provost

in Massachusetts

There are 928 people with the last name "Provost" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

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Provost 773
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  1. is 769th most common Webber
  2. is 770th most common Wilcox
  3. is 771st most common Daigle
  4. is 772nd most common Lord
  5. is 773rd most common Provost
  6. is 774th most common Ball
  7. is 775th most common Freedman
  8. is 776th most common Avery
  9. is 777th most common Coffey

Most Common First Names for Provost

John, Richard, Robert, David, Michael, Mary, Donald, William, Scott, Susan

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 Massachusetts

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John Provost, MA (9 searches)
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