Profka Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Profka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Profka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania3241:8,9941,710
Greece741:149,72724,658
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Profka Last Name Facts

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

Profka occurs in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Profka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 663,740th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name Profka is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Profka reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

It is most widely held in Albania, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 8,994. In Albania Profka is primarily found in: Fier County, where 84 percent live, Vlorë County, where 8 percent live and Tirana County, where 7 percent live. Excluding Albania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Profka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Profka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 860 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Profka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Profka last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Profka earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.37% less than the national average, earning $32,204 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Profke83261/
Prafka8311/
Provka836/
Profko833/
Praefka771/
Praufka770/
Proszwka711/
Prafke67132/
Probko6713/
Pravka675/
Provko673/
Probki672/
Provki671/
Prawka671/
Prewka671/
Prafki670/
Prafky670/
Prowker6228/
Prafcke629/
Pravkha621/
Pradfke621/
Praffke621/
Prafkey620/
Praffkee570/
Pravko50130/
Prawko5013/
Prevco501/
Prabco501/

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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 Profka
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