About Proffit
The surname Proffit is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "profyt," meaning "profit" or "advantage." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was considered profitable or advantageous in some way, or it could have been an occupational name for a merchant or someone involved in financial matters. Overall, the surname Proffit signifies someone who was associated with profit or gain.
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The surname Proffit is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Proffit based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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