Provenza

Provenza Meaning & Origin

About Provenza
The surname Provenza is of Italian origin and is derived from the region of Provence in France. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from or had some connection to the Provence region. The name Provenza is often associated with individuals of Italian descent who have ancestral ties to the Provence area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Provenza: 492
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,811
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRFNS
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P6010520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R OW2 V EH1 N Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌproʊˈvɛnzə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRFNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Provenza in Braille

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

The name Provenza in braille

How to sign the name Provenza using Sign Language

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

The name Provenza in sign language

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