Prott

Prott Meaning & Origin

About Prott
The surname Prott is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "prot," meaning "proud" or "arrogant." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the surname Prott became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing a family's proud or confident nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prott: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Prott 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 Prott is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AA1 T
🌐 IPA
/prott*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prott in Braille

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

The name Prott in braille

How to sign the name Prott using Sign Language

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

The name Prott in sign language

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