Volchenkov Surname

216,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Volchenkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volchenkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,5861:90,87211,303
Ukraine1431:318,34140,201
Belarus1211:78,52112,586
Kazakhstan331:535,83338,572
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Volchenkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volchenkov (Russian: Волченков) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volchenkov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 216,529th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,845,671 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Volchenkov reside; 84 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 84 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 1,586 people, or 1 in 90,872. In Russia Volchenkov is primarily found in: Moscow, where 10 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Russia it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 6 percent are found.

Volchenkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Volchenkov surname are 5.48% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52.25% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volchenkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volchenkov in the Russian language
Волченковvolcenkov-

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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 Volchenkov
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