Volby Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Volby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Volby Last Name Facts

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

Volby is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Volby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Volby occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Volby live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 81 percent live and California, where 19 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 12 percent live and Sweden, where 12 percent live.

Volby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Volby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Volby surname rose 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Shiite (33%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Volby are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Volby earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.99% less than the national average, earning $40,133 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hvolby91115/
Valby80138/
Bolby8066/
Folby809/
Wolby808/
Volba802/
Volvy801/
Volbe801/
Vulby800/
Boulby73295/
Bolbay73120/
Hvalby7379/
Volber7368/
Bolbyt7341/
Volway7341/
Vahlby7335/
Valboy7317/
Vulbay7312/
Folbay7311/
Bollby735/
Follby735/
Volvey734/
Valbay732/
Valbey731/
Volbea731/
Boolby730/
Wolbey730/
Woolby730/
Volvych67132/
Volbehr6724/
Volberh679/
Woolboy679/
Woolbey670/
Wholbey670/

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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 Volby
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