diff --git a/ontology/templates/ontology/_topic_card.html b/ontology/templates/ontology/_topic_card.html
index 977868b955bddc8127f56f52b9c2c0e95e34bf48..b10236689f59557e121bf5d81f1863d3da4ce9be 100644
--- a/ontology/templates/ontology/_topic_card.html
+++ b/ontology/templates/ontology/_topic_card.html
@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@
 	    {% get_profiles topic.slug as profiles %}
 	    {% for profile in profiles %}
 	    {% if profile.contributor %}
-	    <li><a href="{{ profile.contributor.get_absolute_url }}">{{ profile }}</a></li>
+	    <li><a href="{{ profile.contributor.get_absolute_url }}">{{ profile }}</a> ({{ profile.count }})</li>
 	    {% else %}
-	    <li>{{ profile }}</li>
+	    <li>{{ profile }} ({{ profile.count }})</li>
 	    {% endif %}
 	    {% empty %}
 	    <li>No Profile found</li>
diff --git a/profiles/models.py b/profiles/models.py
index ae6ae3ffa8bf2ab3f5e983daf13304608e683d12..711eeb20d88b37eeb95e00dbb672506298db890f 100644
--- a/profiles/models.py
+++ b/profiles/models.py
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ def get_profiles(slug):
     unreg_id_list = [tbl.unregistered_author.id for tbl in publications.all() \
                      if tbl.unregistered_author is not None]
     return Profile.objects.filter(models.Q(contributor__id__in=cont_id_list) |
-                                  models.Q(unregisteredauthor__id__in=unreg_id_list))
+                                  models.Q(unregisteredauthor__id__in=unreg_id_list
+                                  )).annotate(count=models.Count('id')).distinct().order_by('-count')
 
 
 class ProfileNonDuplicates(models.Model):