Volarević Surname

371,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Volarević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volarević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia7921:5,339711
Serbia991:72,1716,417
Bosnia and Herzegovina721:49,1176,216
Montenegro31:213,1886,121

The alternate forms: Volarevic (69) are calculated separately.

Volarević Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volarević is found in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Volarevic. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volarević? popularity and diffusion

It is the 371,590th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,544,043 people. The surname Volarević is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Volarević live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Volarević is most widespread in Croatia, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 5,339. In Croatia it is most common in: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, where 63 percent are found, Split-Dalmatia County, where 9 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 9 percent are found. Not including Croatia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 10 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volarevic9669/
Volarevich848/
Volarevych741/
Valyarevich703/
Valerevič671/
Volárovits632/
Valerevits631/
Balgarevich601/
Walaravicz531/

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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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  • 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 Volarević
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