Baffini Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Argentina

Baffini Surname User-submission:

Baffi is an Italian word, meaning 'moustache'.

Baffini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil921:2,326,89571,923
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Baffini Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Baffi is an Italian word, meaning 'moustache'.

- a.baffini

Baffini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baffini occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Baffini click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baffini? popularity and diffusion

The last name Baffini is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Baffini are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 61 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 2,326,895. In Brazil Baffini is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 85 percent reside, Paraná, where 9 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Baffini is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 22 percent reside and Italy, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bafini92202/
Boffini86193/
Baffine8628/
Bafingi861/
Bouffini8018/
Bofini7743/
Bafeni777/
Bafine774/
Bafiny771/
Baffoigne7535/
Bouffinie7524/
Boufini7164/
Bafeani7155/
Batfeni7135/
Baufine714/
Boyfini711/
Bafuina711/
Bafinge711/
Boffine711/
Bouffine6722/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baffini
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