Profos Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Profos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Profos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Profos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Profos is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Profos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Profos occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Profos live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 228,137. In Switzerland Profos is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 42 percent live, Canton of Solothurn, where 17 percent live and Canton of Zug, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 21 percent live and The Philippines, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profous | 92 | 123 | / |
| Profost | 92 | 1 | / |
| Profo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Profus | 83 | 317 | / |
| Profas | 83 | 16 | / |
| Profoß | 83 | 6 | / |
| Profot | 83 | 3 | / |
| Prefos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Prafos | 83 | 0 | / |
| Profosova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Proufas | 77 | 51 | / |
| Profusz | 77 | 9 | / |
| Profase | 77 | 0 | / |
| Profousová | 75 | 102 | / |
| Prafo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Profa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Proufoot | 71 | 6 | / |
| Prowfoot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Prodfoot | 71 | 0 | / |
| Proudfoot | 67 | 6,139 | / |
| Prefas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Profuß | 67 | 9 | / |
| Proudfood | 67 | 3 | / |
| Proufa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Profat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Proudfott | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prafus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Profasova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proutfoot | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Profos
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