Brüffer Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Brüffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 138 | 1:583,373 | 47,320 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Bruffer (14) are calculated separately.
Brüffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brüffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Brüffer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Bruffer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Brüffer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,459,453rd most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Brüffer live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 99 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 1 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 5 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruffer | 95 | 14 | / |
| Briffer | 86 | 5 | / |
| Brueffer | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bruffert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Briffe | 77 | 143 | / |
| Brifer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Brufer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bruffey | 71 | 454 | / |
| Briefer | 71 | 123 | / |
| Bruffee | 71 | 62 | / |
| Browfer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Brutfer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brufert | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bruffir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Broofer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Braufere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brausferd | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bruffy | 62 | 371 | / |
| Briffi | 62 | 55 | / |
| Briefe | 62 | 2 | / |
| Briffy | 62 | 1 | / |
| Brufey | 62 | 0 | / |
| Broufir | 57 | 1 | / |
| Brufi | 50 | 12 | / |
| Brifi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Brufy | 50 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Brüffer
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