Profs Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Profs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Profs (12) may also be a first name.
Profs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Profs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Profs is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Profs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Profs occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Profs reside; 32 percent reside in Western Europe and 29 percent reside in Luso-South America. Profs is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 26,759,292. In Brazil Profs is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 75 percent reside, Paraná, where 13 percent reside and Pernambuco, where 13 percent reside. Besides Brazil it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Profs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Profs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Profs surname decreased 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profss | 91 | 4 | / |
| Profst | 91 | 2 | / |
| Prof | 89 | 188 | / |
| Proft | 80 | 1,728 | / |
| Proff | 80 | 776 | / |
| Profe | 80 | 579 | / |
| Propf | 80 | 87 | / |
| Proof | 80 | 54 | / |
| Probs | 80 | 17 | / |
| Prouf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Prosf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Phrof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Provs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vprof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prrof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Prows | 80 | 0 | / |
| Prowse | 73 | 6,627 | / |
| Prouff | 73 | 265 | / |
| Provst | 73 | 160 | / |
| Profft | 73 | 150 | / |
| Propfe | 73 | 94 | / |
| Proffe | 73 | 67 | / |
| Proohf | 73 | 21 | / |
| Prooff | 73 | 11 | / |
| Proofe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Propft | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prowst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prowss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Protvs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prowfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Prhoof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Probsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Prow | 67 | 1,178 | / |
| Praf | 67 | 60 | / |
| Prob | 67 | 11 | / |
| Prov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Profova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pfropfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prouwse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Proudft | 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 Profs
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