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Propst
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English
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Propst is the 7057th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4743 individuals. Propst is most common among White (87.86%) individuals.
Anagrams
en opprst Tropps
German
Alternative forms
de Probst nonstandard since 19th c., but still sometimes seen
Etymology
From de gmh prob(e)st, gmh brobest, from de goh probost, goh probist, goh provost, from de fro provost, from de la praepositus.
Pronunciation
de /pʁoːpst/
de De-Propst.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Propst
Noun
m,es:s[rare],^e ^in
de Christianity provost
Declension
m,es:s[rare],^e
Derived terms
de Propstei
Further reading