Provenzo

Provenzo Meaning & Origin

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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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Provenzo: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRFNS
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P6010520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R OW2 V EH1 N Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/provenzo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRFNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Provenzo in Braille

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

The name Provenzo in braille

How to sign the name Provenzo using Sign Language

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

The name Provenzo in sign language

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