Prouteau is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Prouteau
No. of characters: 8
Origin: France
Meaning: Name encountered in the Vendee and Charente-Maritime. This is a diminutive of Proust, contracted form of Provost (see Prévost).

How popular is Prouteau?

Prouteau is common in France.

Prouteau is ranked 169810 on our list.

Prouteau is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 2139 people have been found who wears Prouteau as their family name. Prouteau is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
240,218 Canada7
18,718 Thailand2
31,767 Greece2
151,601 Spain1
897,276 Russia1
7,292 Vietnam1
81,201 Switzerland1
36,814 Romania1
47,891 Norway1
31,207 Ireland1
24,771 Colombia1
34,581 Chile1
91,024 Belgium1
165,773 Belarus1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
776,270 United States11
Countries with thousands of Prouteau:
3,775 France2,106

Comments

R
Ryann Faulkner
Prouteau is a fairly common surname in the Loiret, represents a form of familiere protais, former Christian name from the Greek protos first former nickname, popularized by St. protais -this name may also represent a fart derivative variant of prost provost, former nickname.

Prouteau Namesakes

  • Gilbert Prouteau, Poet

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