Volden Surname
Approximately 2,506 people bear this surname
Volden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1,377 | 1:3,734 | 339 |
| United States | 816 | 1:444,190 | 38,145 |
| Canada | 121 | 1:304,509 | 28,133 |
| Denmark | 120 | 1:47,039 | 4,907 |
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Voldén (1) are calculated separately.
Volden (15) may also be a first name.
Volden Demographics
Average Volden Salary in
United States
$42,315 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Volden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Volden (Russian: Волден) occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Voldén. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volden? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 171,745th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,908,039 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Volden live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname Volden is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 1,377 people, or 1 in 3,734. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 45 percent live, Central Norway, where 35 percent live and Western Norway, where 11 percent live. Excluding Norway this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Volden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Volden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Volden surname expanded 16,320 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Volden Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Volden surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.9% being registered with the political party.
The amount Volden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning 329,689 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.93% less than the national average, earning $42,315 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $50,846 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voldén | 94 | 1 | / |
| Voldeng | 92 | 74 | / |
| Voulden | 92 | 1 | / |
| Voldøien | 86 | 7 | / |
| Bolden | 83 | 27,499 | / |
| Folden | 83 | 2,462 | / |
| Wolden | 83 | 1,296 | / |
| Voldin | 83 | 281 | / |
| Valden | 83 | 161 | / |
| Voldyn | 83 | 12 | / |
| Uolden | 83 | 2 | / |
| Voldenova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boulden | 77 | 2,661 | / |
| Volding | 77 | 130 | / |
| Voldina | 77 | 99 | / |
| Vallden | 77 | 28 | / |
| Boldien | 77 | 13 | / |
| Woldøen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Bollden | 77 | 6 | / |
| Voldyna | 77 | 5 | / |
| Boldeng | 77 | 4 | / |
| Volhdyn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boldeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pholden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boldenn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boldden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boolden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boilden | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valdeun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valdeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foulden | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wholden | 77 | 0 | / |
| Woolden | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bgolden | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boldn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Woldn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fouldien | 71 | 60 | / |
| Bouldien | 71 | 16 | / |
| Walden | 67 | 45,463 | / |
| Boldin | 67 | 4,656 | / |
| Balden | 67 | 811 | / |
| Valdin | 67 | 708 | / |
| Falden | 67 | 311 | / |
| Boldyn | 67 | 278 | / |
| Woldin | 67 | 74 | / |
| Valdén | 67 | 48 | / |
| Valdem | 67 | 44 | / |
| Boldén | 67 | 16 | / |
| Foldin | 67 | 13 | / |
| Foldén | 67 | 11 | / |
| Woldén | 67 | 9 | / |
| Woldem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boldem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bouldn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Foldem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boldenova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Valdyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woldyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foldeń | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foldyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boldèn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valdenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boldng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boldne | 67 | 0 | / |
Volden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volden in the Russian language | ||
| Волден | volden | - |
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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 Volden
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