Buffière Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Buffière Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Buffiere (661) are calculated separately.
Buffière Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buffière Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Buffière has its highest incidence in France. It can appear as: Buffiere. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buffière? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Buffière live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 62 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Occitanie, where 15 percent reside. Besides France this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Buffière
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