Buffe Surname

406,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Buffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3641:182,48028,421
Philippines1971:513,90059,710
Belgium1221:94,23514,539
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Buffé (3) are calculated separately.

Buffe (98) may also be a first name.

Buffe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buffe (Russian: Буффе) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Buffé. Click here for other potential spellings of Buffe.

How Common Is The Last Name Buffe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buffe is the 406,240th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 8,454,230 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Buffe live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 956,749th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 98 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 364 people, or 1 in 182,480. In France Buffe is most numerous in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 54 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 16 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found. Aside from France this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 23 percent are found and Belgium, where 14 percent are found.

Buffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buffe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Buffe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buffe last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Buffe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $40,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.2% less than the national average, earning $33,686 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buffé933/
Buffet918,173/
Buffey91561/
Buffer91362/
Bauffe91324/
Buffie91281/
Bouffe91119/
Beuffe9198/
Buffee9137/
Buffei911/
Buffez911/
Buffes911/
Buiffe911/
Buffed911/
Buff895,432/
Bufe891,192/
Buffett831,603/
Bouffet83645/
Buffehr8318/
Bouffee8316/
Bouffey8314/
Bouffie834/
Bufffet831/
Bouffée831/
Beuffet831/
Buffets831/
Bueffey830/
Buffa8013,726/
Buffi80931/
Buffy80260/
Bufea8048/
Bufet8029/
Bufer8027/
Boufe8015/
Bouff8013/
Beufe809/
Buffs802/
Buife802/
Baufe802/
Bhuff801/
Bufee801/
Buffá801/
Buufe801/
Buefe801/
Bufeh801/
Bufey801/
Bufff801/
Beuff800/
Bauff800/
Bouffeah7731/
Buffeatt771/
Bauhffer771/
Bouffett770/
Beuffett770/
Buf75437/
Boufes73484/
Bouffi73393/
Buffay7359/
Bouffé7349/
Boufet7320/
Boufeu7316/
Buffit7314/
Bouffa7310/
Buffis739/
Bouffy737/
Boufea735/
Bufett734/
Baufer733/
Boufer733/
Beufet733/
Busfey732/
Beufeu732/
Bieffe732/
Boufie732/
Buffys731/
Butfer731/
Baufes731/
Wuffer731/
Wouffe731/
Büffer731/
Buufey731/
Buifeh731/
Boufed731/
Beufer730/
Buifey730/
Beuffy730/
Bauffy730/
Buifer730/
Bufi673,386/
Bouf67744/
Beuf67625/
Bufa67316/
Bouffay67274/
Buffitt6771/
Bauf6726/
Buthfer6723/
Boudfer6721/
Bufí6720/
Boufeas6715/
Bousfer6714/
Buffová6714/
Buft6712/
Boufhet679/
Bufé676/
Bœuf675/
Bouhfer675/
Büfe674/
Bufh672/
Bufs672/
Bouferh672/
Büff672/
Buffaia672/
Buffova672/
Buif671/
Wouffer671/
Bufy671/
Bousfet671/
Bouhfes671/
Boufeds671/
Boufess671/
Wufe671/
Bguf671/
Buuf671/
Buzf671/
Butf670/

Buffe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buffe in the Russian language
Буффеbuffe-

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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
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  • 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 Buffe
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