Profesa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Profesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Profesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Profesa (36) may also be a first name.

Profesa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Profesa occurs most in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Profesa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Profesa is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Profesa live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname Profesa is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Profesa is most common in: Kanungu District, where 50 percent reside and Kyenjojo District, where 50 percent reside. Not including Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 20 percent reside and Tanzania, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Professa932/
Professi8021/
Professo8010/
Profecia803/
Profeser801/
Professio753/
Prophessa751/
Professer751/
Profeiser751/
Profice71188/
Profise713/
Profiso711/
Profazio6732/
Proficet6716/
Profecho6716/
Profazza673/
Prophesy671/
Profisio671/
Profichet63103/
Profaiser635/
Prophesse631/
Profissio631/
Phraephasa5911/
Profico57788/
Profizi5785/
Praphasa53159/
Prapheso53152/
Proficio5396/
Prophecy531/
Profício531/
Praphasai50508/
Phrophecy501/

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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 Profesa
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