Probst

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Propst (“provost”).

Proper noun

Probst (plural Probsts)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Probst is the 5540^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6271 individuals. Probst is most common among White (94.2%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Probst”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpropst]

Proper noun

Probst m anim (female equivalent Probstová)

1. a male surname from German

Declension

Declension of Probst (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Probst	Probstové
genitive	Probsta	Probstů
dative	Probstovi	Probstům
accusative	Probsta	Probsty
vocative	Probste	Probstové
locative	Probstovi	Probstech
instrumental	Probstem	Probsty

Further reading

• “Probst”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)