Last name بروت (Prot 
, Pruitt 
, Brout 
) , globally, is a common family name. The cognomen بروت is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a common surname, France, where it is quite a rare surname, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, France, and Canada. Very seldom, بروت is the forename as well as the last name.