Buffiere Surname

498,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Buffiere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buffiere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6451:102,98115,164
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Buffière (15) are calculated separately.

Buffiere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buffiere is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Buffière. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buffiere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buffiere is the 498,439th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,025,032 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Buffiere are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 645 people, or 1 in 102,981. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 34 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found. Barring France Buffiere occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Buffiere Last Name Statistics demography

Buffiere earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

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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
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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 Buffiere
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