Bufflier Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Bufflier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bufflier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1411:471,08366,853
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bufflier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bufflier occurs most in France. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bufflier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bufflier reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Bufflier is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 471,083. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 86 percent are found, Brittany, where 9 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 2 percent are found. Apart from France this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 1 percent are found and Madagascar, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buffler93444/
Bouffler88326/
Bufler86293/
Bouffleur8288/
Boufflerd8229/
Boufflert8222/
Boufler8024/
Beufler801/
Büffler801/
Boufleur75575/
Baufleur7519/
Beufleur752/
Boeffler751/
Boufluer751/
Boufleuer71174/
Boufleuhr713/
Baufleuer712/
Bousfleur711/
Buflerová711/
Boufleuher6776/
Buchfeller6769/
Boutflower6723/
Boefler671/
Bouflija635/
Buffleheads630/
Boutflour5928/

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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 Bufflier
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