Buthfer Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Buthfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buthfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Buthfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Buthfer occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Buthfer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Buthfer are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Buthfer is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England Buthfer is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 60 percent reside, Northamptonshire, where 33 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 7 percent reside. Besides England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Buthfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buthfer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buthfer last name declined 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Butfer921/
Bouhfer865/
Bufer8327/
Bouchfer80416/
Butphetr801/
Bauhffer801/
Buffer77362/
Bufere7711/
Buferd779/
Boufer773/
Baufer773/
Bufert772/
Bupher771/
Buifer770/
Beufer770/
Bufe731,192/
Buffier71422/
Butphet71146/
Bouferd71136/
Bufferd7147/
Buffert7146/
Boudfer7121/
Buffehr7118/
Bousfer7114/
Boufere7111/
Boutfeu712/
Bouferh712/
Bufertt711/
Boutfir711/
Boufier711/
Buffere711/
Bouhfes711/
Beufeur711/
Boufert710/
Beuferd710/
Bottfer710/
Bouffier671,005/
Buffe67862/
Bufea6748/
Bufet6729/
Boufe6715/
Butfa6714/
Beufe679/
Buferova675/
Buffeire674/
Baufe672/
Buife672/
Boudfeur672/
Boussfer671/
Vufer671/
Buchfire671/
Bouferre671/
Bufee671/
Bufeh671/
Bouchfir671/
Bufey671/
Bhutphet671/
Buufe671/
Butfi671/
Buffeyre671/

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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 Buthfer
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