Buffet Surname
Approximately 8,173 people bear this surname
Buffet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,399 | 1:10,380 | 1,009 |
| Argentina | 667 | 1:64,083 | 5,469 |
| Brazil | 379 | 1:564,840 | 21,113 |
| Belgium | 171 | 1:67,232 | 10,768 |
| Switzerland | 143 | 1:57,433 | 7,281 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| South Africa | 76 | 1:712,865 | 50,752 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Norfolk Island | 1 | 1:2,295 | 315 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:32,656 | 2,283 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
Buffet (229) may also be a first name.
Buffet Demographics
Average Male Buffet Height
177.74 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Buffet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buffet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buffet (Arabic: بوفيه) has its highest incidence in France. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buffet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Buffet is the 61,520th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 891,661 people. The last name Buffet occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Buffet are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 593,349th most widespread forename in the world, held by 229 people.
This last name is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 6,399 people, or 1 in 10,380. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 21 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent reside. Besides France this last name is found in 54 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Buffet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Buffet has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 148 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Buffet Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Buffet surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.
The amount Buffet earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 125.9% more than the national average, earning 781,809 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 30.81% less than the national average, earning R 164,424 per year; in United States they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $43,370 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.03% more than the national average, earning $56,156 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buffet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buffet in the Arabic language | ||
| بوفيه | bwfyh | - |
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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 Buffet
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