Buffell Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Buffell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buffell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Wales21:784,20816,349

Buffell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buffell occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Buffell.

How Common Is The Last Name Buffell? popularity and diffusion

Buffell is the 4,034,050th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Buffell are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Buffell is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 18,122,947. In The United States Buffell is most frequent in: California, where 35 percent are found, North Carolina, where 30 percent are found and Indiana, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found and Scotland, where 4 percent are found.

Buffell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Buffell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Buffell last name declined 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Buffell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Buffell are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Buffell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.9% less than the national average, earning $40,170 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buffel922,564/
Bufell922/
Buffll920/
Bouffel8676/
Buffill8642/
Bueffel8612/
Bhuffel866/
Bauffel860/
Buffelt860/
Busfell860/
Bufel8322/
Bouffeul801/
Bousffel801/
Bufill77136/
Buffil7793/
Büffel7764/
Bufeld776/
Wuffel775/
Boufel772/
Baufeld71253/
Bouffil71230/
Boeffel7158/
Bußfeld7145/
Weuffel7115/
Boudfel714/
Wuffeld711/
Busfeld711/
Baufill711/
Butfeld711/
Boufeld711/
Whuffel710/
Booffel710/
Boufflet67395/
Bufil6793/
Buchfeld6790/
Baufeldt6779/
Bussfeld6734/
Bouffilh6723/
Vufel671/
Bußfeldt671/
Buttfeld671/
Bouffihl671/
Beufeldt670/

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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 Buffell
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