Buniff Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Buniff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buniff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Buniff Last Name Facts

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

Buniff is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buniff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buniff is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Buniff live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Buniff is mostly concentrated in: Louisiana, where 29 percent reside, Georgia, where 24 percent reside and Kentucky, where 22 percent reside.

Buniff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buniff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buniff last name rose 237 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buniff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buniff surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the party.

Buniff earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.67% more than the national average, earning $50,343 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouniff921/
Bunniff920/
Bunif911/
Bounif834,513/
Boniff833/
Bunife831/
Bunnif831/
Buneff830/
Bouneff7729/
Boumnif778/
Bunyoff778/
Bounife774/
Bounnif772/
Bonif7375/
Bunef731/
Buniv731/
Bounib67506/
Boneff6792/
Buniov676/
Bunefe673/
Bhuniw673/
Woniff673/
Bounef672/
Buniev672/
Buniew671/
Buniow671/

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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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  • 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 Buniff
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