Last Name PROVOST

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • PROVOST is ranked as the 4175th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 9,523.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 2.99 people named PROVOST for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named PROVOST is 10,035, the rank is 3,840 and the proportion per 100k Americans named PROVOST is 3.15.

Last Names PROVOST
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 9,523 +/-3.6%
  • National Rank 4,175
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 3.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 10,035
  • National Rank 3,840
  • Proportion/100k 3.15

More Statistics Click on images to see more Tap on images to see more

 

Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name PROVOST is 86.1% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 8.9% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 1.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name PROVOST have a higher likelyhood of being American Indian or Alaskan Native and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name PROVOST is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name PROVOST

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 86.1% 63.9% 22.2%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 8.9% 12.3% -3.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.7% 0.7% 1.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named PROVOST is Massachusetts where 1,131 people have this name.
  • Vermont is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named PROVOST, as 48.8 in every 100,000 Vermontians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Massachusetts.
  • Vermont is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 18 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names PROVOST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 278 2.16 97.1% Indiana 49 0.75 84.3% Iowa 17 0.56 67.5% Kansas 42 1.45 81.5% Michigan 412 4.16 98.5% Minnesota 184 3.37 96.5% Missouri 33 1.11 78.7% Nebraska 39 2.1 80.3% North Dakota 8 1.09 31.7% Ohio 82 0.71 89.5% South Dakota 9 1.04 32.3% Wisconsin 132 2.29 94.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name PROVOST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 278 2.16 97.1%
Indiana 49 0.75 84.3%
Iowa 17 0.56 67.5%
Kansas 42 1.45 81.5%
Michigan 412 4.16 98.5%
Minnesota 184 3.37 96.5%
Missouri 33 1.11 78.7%
Nebraska 39 2.1 80.3%
North Dakota 8 1.09 31.7%
Ohio 82 0.71 89.5%
South Dakota 9 1.04 32.3%
Wisconsin 132 2.29 94.7%
West State Statistics Last-Names PROVOST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 64 8.65 90.4% Arizona 144 2.14 95.4% California 802 2.07 98.5% Colorado 149 2.77 95.9% Hawaii 6 0.42 36.4% Idaho 47 2.87 86.0% Montana 8 0.77 36.1% Nevada 128 4.52 96.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 161 4.05 96.0% Utah 240 8.16 95.5% Washington 127 1.79 95.3% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name PROVOST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 64 8.65 90.4%
Arizona 144 2.14 95.4%
California 802 2.07 98.5%
Colorado 149 2.77 95.9%
Hawaii 6 0.42 36.4%
Idaho 47 2.87 86.0%
Montana 8 0.77 36.1%
Nevada 128 4.52 96.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 161 4.05 96.0%
Utah 240 8.16 95.5%
Washington 127 1.79 95.3%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names PROVOST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 268 7.44 98.0% Maine 224 16.85 95.9% Massachusetts 1,131 16.77 99.2% New Hampshire 262 19.72 97.8% New Jersey 208 2.33 96.5% New York 1,011 5.12 99.1% Pennsylvania 147 1.15 94.5% Rhode Island 164 15.55 96.9% Vermont 306 48.8 99.2%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name PROVOST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 268 7.44 98.0%
Maine 224 16.85 95.9%
Massachusetts 1,131 16.77 99.2%
New Hampshire 262 19.72 97.8%
New Jersey 208 2.33 96.5%
New York 1,011 5.12 99.1%
Pennsylvania 147 1.15 94.5%
Rhode Island 164 15.55 96.9%
Vermont 306 48.8 99.2%
South State Statistics Last-Names PROVOST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 70.7% Arkansas 45 1.51 83.8% Delaware 11 1.14 74.8% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 84.7% Florida 588 2.96 98.8% Georgia 247 2.45 96.3% Kentucky 52 1.17 84.1% Louisiana 703 15.13 98.1% Maryland 57 0.96 90.3% Mississippi 33 1.11 78.7% North Carolina 319 3.21 97.3% Oklahoma 71 1.84 87.5% South Carolina 93 1.91 92.6% Tennessee 57 0.87 88.9% Texas 755 2.8 98.3% Virginia 124 1.49 94.4% West Virginia 18 0.98 61.9%

South States
State stats for the first name PROVOST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 70.7%
Arkansas 45 1.51 83.8%
Delaware 11 1.14 74.8%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 84.7%
Florida 588 2.96 98.8%
Georgia 247 2.45 96.3%
Kentucky 52 1.17 84.1%
Louisiana 703 15.13 98.1%
Maryland 57 0.96 90.3%
Mississippi 33 1.11 78.7%
North Carolina 319 3.21 97.3%
Oklahoma 71 1.84 87.5%
South Carolina 93 1.91 92.6%
Tennessee 57 0.87 88.9%
Texas 755 2.8 98.3%
Virginia 124 1.49 94.4%
West Virginia 18 0.98 61.9%
 

Full Names with PROVOST as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have PROVOST as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named PROVOST.

The most popular full name is Robert PROVOST. 1.80% of all the people named PROVOST have this given name.

There are 757 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name PROVOST

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Robert PROVOST 1.80%
2 James PROVOST 1.56%
3 Michael PROVOST 1.51%
4 John PROVOST 1.46%
5 Richard PROVOST 1.46%
6 David PROVOST 1.41%
7 Paul PROVOST 1.27%
8 Mary PROVOST 1.07%
9 Patricia PROVOST 0.88%
10 Jennifer PROVOST 0.73%
11 Joseph PROVOST 0.73%
12 Mark PROVOST 0.73%
13 Daniel PROVOST 0.68%
14 Brian PROVOST 0.63%
15 Jeffrey PROVOST 0.63%
16 Linda PROVOST 0.63%
17 Susan PROVOST 0.63%
18 Thomas PROVOST 0.63%
19 Carol PROVOST 0.59%
20 Charles PROVOST 0.59%

Similar Names Click on a similar name to see more Tap on a similar name to see more

First Names

First Name

Last Name

Top 20 Lists