Protiva

Protiva Meaning & Origin

About Protiva
The surname Protiva is of Czech origin and is derived from the Czech word "protivit," meaning "to resist" or "to oppose." As a surname, Protiva likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their resistance or opposition to something, or it could have been given to someone who had a confrontational or rebellious nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Protiva is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Protiva: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Protiva based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Protiva is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P603010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AH0 T IY1 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/protiva*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Protiva in Braille

Here's how to represent Protiva in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Protiva in braille

How to sign the name Protiva using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Protiva using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Protiva in sign language

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