Buffitt Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Buffitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buffitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada631:584,85148,473
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Buffitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buffitt is most common in Canada. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buffitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buffitt is the 2,255,512th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Buffitt are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Buffitt is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 584,851. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Quebec, where 56 percent live, Alberta, where 30 percent live and Ontario, where 8 percent live. Excluding Canada it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Buffitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Buffitt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Buffitt surname contracted 46 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buffitt Last Name Statistics demography

Buffitt earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $36,414 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buffit9214/
Buffett861,603/
Buffiet8618/
Busfitt860/
Buffi83931/
Buffette8015/
Bouffait803/
Buffeatt801/
Bouffett800/
Beuffett800/
Buiffith800/
Buffet778,173/
Bouffi77393/
Buffie77281/
Buffis779/
Bufett774/
Bufite772/
Buffei771/
Bufist771/
Bouffette75110/
Bauffette7525/
Bufi733,386/
Bouffet71645/
Boufait716/
Bufette716/
Bouffie714/
Buffaia712/
Baufite712/
Beuffet711/
Buffets711/
Baufait711/
Buffete711/
Bufffet711/
Bueffid710/
Boofitt710/
Buffa6713,726/
Boufi67966/
Buffe67862/
Buffy67260/
Bufis67244/
Wooffitt6779/
Bufai6738/
Bufet6729/
Busfi6728/
Baufi676/
Buffé673/
Butfi671/
Buffá671/
Boufette671/
Buifi671/
Baufaijt671/

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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 Buffitt
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis