Prof Forename
42,873rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 16,808 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Portugal
Prof Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | - | 2,776 | 1:13,619 | 1,511 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,690 | 1:18,232 | 2,437 |
| Ghana | - | 1,686 | 1:16,006 | 1,324 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1,466 | 1:108,773 | 7,125 |
| Portugal | - | 1,301 | 1:8,002 | 529 |
| Egypt | - | 1,215 | 1:75,639 | 3,772 |
| Morocco | - | 846 | 1:40,601 | 1,852 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 787 | 1:26,428 | 3,311 |
| India | 100% | 786 | 1:1,545,646 | 87,815 |
| Poland | 100% | 754 | 1:50,434 | 1,356 |
| Brazil | - | 598 | 1:358,254 | 13,122 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 339 | 1:523,789 | 16,200 |
| DR Congo | 97% | 329 | 1:224,400 | 9,598 |
| United States | - | 257 | 1:1,410,650 | 26,392 |
| Italy | 85% | 216 | 1:282,695 | 3,595 |
| Germany | 100% | 149 | 1:648,845 | 6,118 |
| South Africa | 100% | 148 | 1:368,464 | 19,472 |
| Kenya | - | 126 | 1:367,517 | 11,717 |
| Malaysia | - | 113 | 1:269,468 | 14,203 |
| Indonesia | - | 103 | 1:2,504,502 | 120,903 |
| England | 100% | 82 | 1:678,084 | 12,981 |
| France | - | 61 | 1:1,089,678 | 8,239 |
| Bahrain | - | 59 | 1:22,859 | 3,234 |
| Ireland | 100% | 56 | 1:82,920 | 2,231 |
| Mexico | 100% | 49 | 1:2,533,560 | 13,588 |
| Russia | 89% | 49 | 1:2,943,545 | 17,266 |
| Pakistan | 88% | 47 | 1:4,135,270 | 42,500 |
| China | - | 43 | 1:31,768,739 | 61,161 |
| Australia | - | 39 | 1:350,195 | 6,577 |
| Croatia | 100% | 32 | 1:131,784 | 2,817 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 29 | 1:582,830 | 13,221 |
| New Zealand | - | 27 | 1:168,002 | 5,821 |
| Romania | - | 27 | 1:742,666 | 20,036 |
| Botswana | - | 26 | 1:84,017 | 7,219 |
| Myanmar | - | 25 | 1:2,077,931 | 882 |
| Japan | - | 24 | 1:5,332,752 | 28,204 |
| South Korea | - | 21 | 1:264,020 | 8,921 |
| Iraq | - | 19 | 1:1,843,045 | 11,423 |
| Panama | - | 18 | 1:217,031 | 8,112 |
| Canada | - | 17 | 1:1,949,022 | 29,319 |
| Malta | - | 17 | 1:25,256 | 1,655 |
| Argentina | 50% | 16 | 1:2,673,328 | 8,808 |
| Austria | 100% | 14 | 1:608,157 | 5,259 |
| Tanzania | - | 14 | 1:3,770,594 | 24,827 |
| Venezuela | - | 14 | 1:2,157,278 | 37,130 |
| Israel | - | 12 | 1:700,243 | 11,627 |
| Algeria | - | 9 | 1:4,241,858 | 9,009 |
| Angola | - | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Libya | - | 9 | 1:691,257 | 1,282 |
| Serbia | - | 9 | 1:793,969 | 5,658 |
| Singapore | - | 9 | 1:698,562 | 12,752 |
| North Macedonia | - | 8 | 1:261,345 | 7,184 |
| Spain | - | 8 | 1:5,816,246 | 16,159 |
| Tunisia | - | 8 | 1:84,613 | 5,494 |
| Zimbabwe | - | 8 | 1:1,927,977 | 54,057 |
| Bulgaria | - | 7 | 1:998,627 | 10,919 |
| Hong Kong | - | 7 | 1:1,107,532 | 6,332 |
| Paraguay | - | 7 | 1:1,033,829 | 6,926 |
| Scotland | 100% | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| Thailand | - | 7 | 1:10,009,402 | 140,485 |
| Belgium | 100% | 6 | 1:1,915,007 | 18,066 |
| Costa Rica | - | 6 | 1:794,658 | 9,692 |
| Ecuador | - | 6 | 1:2,954,486 | 13,743 |
| Senegal | - | 6 | 1:2,430,226 | 14,702 |
| Uganda | - | 6 | 1:6,826,153 | 53,479 |
| Wales | - | 6 | 1:515,718 | 6,554 |
| Iran | - | 5 | 1:15,699,374 | 37,124 |
| Philippines | 100% | 5 | 1:21,201,895 | 240,180 |
| Albania | 100% | 4 | 1:761,642 | 22,793 |
| Cameroon | - | 4 | 1:5,402,626 | 68,032 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| Ethiopia | - | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 4 | 1:887,575 | 4,962 |
| Slovakia | - | 4 | 1:1,327,516 | 4,597 |
| Somalia | - | 4 | 1:3,381,467 | 5,208 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Finland | - | 3 | 1:1,827,728 | 14,078 |
| Guatemala | - | 3 | 1:5,369,476 | 9,171 |
| Ivory Coast | - | 3 | 1:7,691,978 | 82,363 |
| Lebanon | - | 3 | 1:1,875,857 | 11,580 |
| Sweden | - | 3 | 1:3,285,969 | 41,581 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 3 | 1:2,737,832 | 21,065 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 3 | 1:453,806 | 18,410 |
| Vietnam | - | 3 | 1:30,874,371 | 5,995 |
| Czechia | 70% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Hungary | 100% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Jamaica | - | 2 | 1:1,441,614 | 15,741 |
| Luxembourg | - | 2 | 1:282,024 | 3,520 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Montenegro | - | 2 | 1:317,288 | 3,822 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Oman | - | 2 | 1:2,054,334 | 8,531 |
| Syria | - | 2 | 1:9,653,038 | 7,712 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Belarus | 100% | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Chile | - | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| El Salvador | - | 1 | 1:6,341,786 | 16,428 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Gabon | - | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Moldova | 100% | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nicaragua | - | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Ukraine | - | 1 | 1:45,499,908 | 32,056 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Prôf (1) are calculated separately.
Prof (188) may also be a surname.
Prof Forename Popularity
Prof Demographics
Prof Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 6 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prôf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Profe | 89 | 1,592 | / |
| Proff | 89 | 209 | / |
| Proof | 89 | 36 | / |
| Proft | 89 | 21 | / |
| Profs | 89 | 12 | / |
| Profz | 89 | 4 | / |
| Pprof | 89 | 1 | / |
| Prouf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Profh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phrof | 89 | 1 | / |
| Purof | 89 | 1 | / |
| Proofs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Prosfe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pprofe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prrofe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Proffe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Proofe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Proufe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prov | 75 | 68 | / |
| Praf | 75 | 52 | / |
| Prow | 75 | 46 | / |
| Prob | 75 | 14 | / |
| Praowfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prova | 67 | 7,421 | / |
| Prafe | 67 | 223 | / |
| Proph | 67 | 12 | / |
| Praff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Praaofha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Protv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prafs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hprob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prauf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Probh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proyv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Provt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phrob | 67 | 1 | / |
Prof Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prof in the Russian language | ||
| Проф | prof | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prof