Family name بافيت (Buffett 
, Pavitt 
, بافيت) , all over the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen بافيت is characteristic of New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Canada. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada. Much less frequently, بافيت is the forename as well as the last name.