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Where Does The Last Name Proff Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Proff (Russian: Профф) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Proff? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Proff is the 440,964^th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,391,167 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Proff are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 625,736^th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 209 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 551 people, or 1 in 146,108. In Germany Proff is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 27 percent reside and Bavaria, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Proff occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Proff Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Proff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Proff surname grew 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Proff Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Proff last name are 38.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85% being registered with the political party.

Proff earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning $38,030 USD per year.