Provino

Provino Meaning & Origin

About Provino
The surname Provino is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "provino," which means "screen test" or "audition" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone involved in the entertainment industry, particularly in theater or film, who may have been associated with conducting or participating in screen tests or auditions. The surname Provino is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Provino: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRFN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P601050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R OW0 V IY1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/provino*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Provino in Braille

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

The name Provino in braille

How to sign the name Provino using Sign Language

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

The name Provino in sign language

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