Volanek Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Volanek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Volánek (101) are calculated separately.
Volanek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volanek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Volanek is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Volánek. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volanek? popularity and diffusion
Volanek is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Volanek are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Brazil Volanek exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent are found and Romania, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volánek | 95 | 101 | / |
| Volhanek | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wolanek | 86 | 73 | / |
| Volanik | 86 | 12 | / |
| Volanec | 86 | 1 | / |
| Valanek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Volyanik | 80 | 103 | / |
| Wollanek | 80 | 60 | / |
| Volhanik | 80 | 40 | / |
| Volanick | 80 | 37 | / |
| Volyanyk | 80 | 6 | / |
| Volianik | 80 | 2 | / |
| Voleneck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wolaneck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Volankova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wolanik | 71 | 208 | / |
| Bolonek | 71 | 202 | / |
| Volenik | 71 | 174 | / |
| Bulanek | 71 | 145 | / |
| Wolanyk | 71 | 74 | / |
| Voleník | 71 | 63 | / |
| Velanik | 71 | 32 | / |
| Valanik | 71 | 30 | / |
| Valanec | 71 | 28 | / |
| Balanek | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bolanik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Walanek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Volaniková | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voloník | 71 | 1 | / |
| Volonik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voleinniek | 71 | 0 | / |
| Volosnyk | 67 | 235 | / |
| Volosnik | 67 | 41 | / |
| Velyanik | 67 | 41 | / |
| Valyanik | 67 | 20 | / |
| Voleinik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Voleinyk | 67 | 17 | / |
| Volenick | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wollanik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wolanick | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bholanik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wolhanik | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wolajnyk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Valeniek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Voleynik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wollenek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voleanic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vulanick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valainyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolaniec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolanijk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolanyck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volhonik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bulyanek | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Volanek
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