Dobrovolets Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Dobrovolets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobrovolets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Dobrovolets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dobrovolets (Russian: Доброволец) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobrovolets? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dobrovolets is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Dobrovolets live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Dobrovolets is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,034,846. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Kiev, where 80 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 20 percent reside. Besides Ukraine Dobrovolets exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 47 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dabrovolets911/
Dobrovolec8633/
Dobrovoljc76189/
Dobrovolic762/
Dobrovolich731/

Dobrovolets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dobrovolets in the Russian language
Доброволецdobrovolec-

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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 Dobrovolets
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