About Provenzo
The surname Provenzo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Provenzio, which itself is derived from the Latin name Proventius. The name Proventius is believed to have originated from the Latin word "proventus," meaning "profit" or "advantage." Therefore, the surname Provenzo likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered profitable or advantageous in some way, or it could have been a name given to someone from the region of Provence in France.
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The surname Provenzo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Provenzo 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 Provenzo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Provenzo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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