Prof Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Prof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Sudan491:765,5142,614
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
Qatar161:147,37516,023
India81:95,883,173728,828
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Prof (16,808) may also be a first name.

Prof Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Prof Come From? nationality or country of origin

Prof (Russian: Проф) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prof? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,235,409th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Prof are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Prof is also the 42,873rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 16,808 people.

It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,862,665. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 100 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Prof is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 26 percent are found and Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proft891,728/
Proff89776/
Profe89579/
Propf8987/
Proof8954/
Profs8928/
Prosf892/
Prouf892/
Prrof891/
Phrof891/
Vprof891/
Prouff80265/
Profft80150/
Propfe8094/
Proffe8067/
Proohf8021/
Prooff8011/
Proofe805/
Profss804/
Propft802/
Prhoof801/
Prowfe801/
Prow751,178/
Praf7560/
Prob7511/
Prov754/
Profova733/
Pfropfe731/
Proudft730/
Prova6717,812/
Prafe67341/
Praff6727/
Provt6715/
Práff678/
Prowa675/
Proov674/
Praft673/
Prgov672/
Hprov671/
Proub671/
Prouw671/
Proiv671/
Prapf671/
Pradf671/
Prasf671/
Proffová671/
Provs671/
Prowt670/
Preuf670/
Prrow670/
Prowz670/

Prof Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prof in the Russian language
Профprof-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
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