Volach Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Volach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Volach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volach Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Volach (Russian: Волач) is held by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volach? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Volach live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 54 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 355,763. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Prešov Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Slovakia Volach exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Volach Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volach in the Russian language | ||
| Волач | volac | - |
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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 Volach
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