Volakis Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Volakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1041:106,53617,896
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Volakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volakis (Russian: Волакис) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Volakis.

How Common Is The Last Name Volakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volakis is the 1,428,594th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Volakis are found; 69 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 106,536. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 64 percent reside, North Aegean, where 35 percent reside and Crete, where 1 percent reside. Beside Greece Volakis occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Volakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Volakis surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Volakis earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.27% more than the national average, earning $75,195 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volakis in the Russian language
Волакисvolakis-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Volakis
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