Profit Surname
Approximately 3,037 people bear this surname
Profit Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin-Greek) Prophet (a nickname) [Old French prophete, Latin propheta, Greek προφήτης]
Profit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,618 | 1:224,017 | 21,684 |
| France | 472 | 1:140,726 | 21,665 |
| Nigeria | 393 | 1:450,745 | 23,038 |
| Canada | 209 | 1:176,295 | 17,615 |
| England | 106 | 1:525,642 | 32,946 |
| Wales | 63 | 1:49,120 | 4,600 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Guyana | 13 | 1:58,632 | 4,970 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Haiti | 11 | 1:971,264 | 11,594 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 97 | 1:251,292 | 18,244 |
| Wales | 62 | 1:25,297 | 1,450 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 278 | 1:180,643 | 16,096 |
Profit (1,705) may also be a first name.
Profit Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin-Greek) Prophet (a nickname) [Old French prophete, Latin propheta, Greek προφήτης]
Profit Demographics
Profit Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
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Profit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Profit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Profit (Hindi: प्रोफिट) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Profit.
How Common Is The Last Name Profit? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 146,068th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,399,587 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Profit reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Profit is also the 186,065th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,705 people.
The last name Profit is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,618 people, or 1 in 224,017. In The United States it is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 11 percent reside, Louisiana, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in France, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.
Profit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Profit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Profit surname expanded 582 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 102 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Profit Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Profit surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Profit last name are 0.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.76% registered with the political party.
The amount Profit earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.8% less than the national average, earning $36,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning $48,226 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profitt | 92 | 2,836 | / |
| Proffit | 92 | 2,664 | / |
| Profijt | 92 | 419 | / |
| Profeit | 92 | 51 | / |
| Profiet | 92 | 6 | / |
| Proufit | 92 | 4 | / |
| Profite | 92 | 2 | / |
| Profith | 92 | 2 | / |
| Profhit | 92 | 1 | / |
| Profi | 91 | 682 | / |
| Proffitt | 86 | 13,501 | / |
| Proudfit | 86 | 442 | / |
| Profitte | 86 | 15 | / |
| Proffith | 86 | 6 | / |
| Proffitp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Proefitt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Proffiet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Prosfitt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Profaite | 86 | 1 | / |
| Profittt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Proodfit | 86 | 0 | / |
| Profis | 83 | 281 | / |
| Profet | 83 | 179 | / |
| Profio | 83 | 146 | / |
| Prefit | 83 | 34 | / |
| Proffi | 83 | 34 | / |
| Profyt | 83 | 21 | / |
| Profie | 83 | 2 | / |
| Profii | 83 | 2 | / |
| Proofi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Profid | 83 | 1 | / |
| Profip | 83 | 1 | / |
| Profiy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Proffitte | 80 | 4 | / |
| Proiffitt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prophit | 77 | 94 | / |
| Profete | 77 | 92 | / |
| Proffet | 77 | 33 | / |
| Profest | 77 | 11 | / |
| Profeet | 77 | 10 | / |
| Profett | 77 | 2 | / |
| Proffie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Profète | 77 | 1 | / |
| Profhet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Profets | 77 | 0 | / |
| Phrofet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Profe | 73 | 579 | / |
| Profy | 73 | 71 | / |
| Profa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Profê | 73 | 1 | / |
| Profí | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prophitt | 71 | 171 | / |
| Proffett | 71 | 37 | / |
| Preffitt | 71 | 23 | / |
| Prophite | 71 | 2 | / |
| Prophith | 71 | 1 | / |
| Profette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Profhete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Proffete | 71 | 0 | / |
| Propfe | 67 | 94 | / |
| Profer | 67 | 68 | / |
| Proffe | 67 | 67 | / |
| Profes | 67 | 47 | / |
| Prefet | 67 | 19 | / |
| Prafii | 67 | 9 | / |
| Profee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Praffi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Profetová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Proofe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Proufa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prophi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Profys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prafis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prowfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prófio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Praufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proudfett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Profey | 67 | 0 | / |
Profit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Profit in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रोफिट | prophita | 50 |
| प्रोफित | prophita | 50 |
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