Bufe Surname
Approximately 1,192 people bear this surname
Bufe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 451 | 1:178,504 | 20,909 |
| Philippines | 289 | 1:350,305 | 47,129 |
| United States | 259 | 1:1,399,455 | 96,631 |
| Argentina | 65 | 1:657,591 | 45,740 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Bufé (6), Büfe (4) & Büfé (1) are calculated separately.
Bufe (128) may also be a first name.
Bufe Demographics
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Bufe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bufe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bufe (Russian: Буфе) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Bufé, Büfe or Büfé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bufe? popularity and diffusion
Bufe is the 314,885th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,113,713 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Bufe reside; 39 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Bufe is also the 821,896th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 128 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 178,504. In Germany Bufe is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 22 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Thuringia, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Bufe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bufe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bufe surname expanded 1,524 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bufe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bufe last name are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.46% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bufe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.59% less than the national average, earning R 172,080 per year; in United States they earn 12.91% more than the national average, earning $48,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $54,869 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bufe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bufe in the Russian language | ||
| Буфе | bufe | - |
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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 Bufe
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