Given name & surname

Proust

Proust is a surname from French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Proust comes from French.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Proust’s family of names

In Greek usage, Proust as a surname is a transliteration of Προυστ. In Greek usage, Proust as a surname is a transliteration of Προύστ.

Walk Proust’s family in the name graph

ProustΠρουστΠρούστ

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“as solid and strong as a rock”

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