Volcheva Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Volcheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volcheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine721:632,26068,217
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Volcheva Last Name Facts

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

Volcheva (Russian: Волчева) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volcheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Volcheva is the 1,620,164th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Volcheva are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Volcheva is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 632,260. In Ukraine Volcheva is primarily found in: Odessa Oblast, where 54 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Kirovohrad Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 32 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volcheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volcheva in the Russian language
Волчеваvolceva-

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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 Volcheva
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