Volanakis Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Volanakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volanakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece841:131,90221,973
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
England31:18,572,686338,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Volanakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volanakis is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Volanakis.

How Common Is The Last Name Volanakis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Volanakis is the 1,573,888th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Volanakis occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Volanakis are found; 65 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 131,902. In Greece it is most frequent in: Crete, where 58 percent are found, Attica, where 37 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Greece it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Volanakis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Volanakis last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Volanakis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.64% more than the national average, earning $58,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volianakis951/
Volanaki9464/
Vollianakis901/
Volonakis89437/
Bolanakis89176/
Velanakis892/
Volianaki891/
Volonaki82175/
Bolanaki8294/
Velonakis78168/
Bolonakis7835/
Volanoski7814/
Volonachis741/
Walanaki714/
Bolonaki712/
Valanoski6714/
Volonoski6711/
Balanayki673/
Ballanaki673/
Vollanace671/

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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
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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 Volanakis
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