Buffignani Surname

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

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Buffignani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buffignani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Buffignani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buffignani is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buffignani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Buffignani is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Buffignani are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France it is primarily found in: Corsica, where 76 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 24 percent live. Besides France it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 25 percent live and Denmark, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bufignani951/
Biffignani9061/
Bevignani74103/
Bivignani7414/
Befignano741/
Beuvignon6345/
Pavignani6330/
Boufenane636/
Boufenana631/
Boivignana601/
Beuvignion601/
Bivegnin5620/
Bavignon561/
Bivegnon561/
Pavignano53157/

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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 Buffignani
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