as a Last Name
- 1,135
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Proto
Meaning & Origins
Italian: from Greek prōtos ‘first’, hence a name bestowed on the first born (male) child, or in some cases possibly a short form of an occupational or status name formed with this element, such as Protonotaro, literally ‘first notary’.
| 21,003rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,135
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Connecticut
- has the most people named Proto per capita
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