Volery Surname

381,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Volery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland8771:9,3651,526
France421:1,581,493147,826
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Voléry (5) are calculated separately.

Volery (16) may also be a first name.

Volery Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volery occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Voléry. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volery? popularity and diffusion

The surname Volery is the 381,197th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,794,167 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Volery live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name globally It is held by 16 people.

The surname Volery is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 877 people, or 1 in 9,365. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Fribourg, where 49 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 19 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 10 percent live. Aside from Switzerland Volery occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voléry945/
Vollery9219/
Voillery8633/
Valery8318,391/
Wolery83305/
Bolery8319/
Velery8313/
Voleri838/
Folery834/
Volere832/
Volera831/
Woolery774,767/
Vallery772,541/
Boulery77342/
Valeriy77170/
Wollery77125/
Vollera7796/
Bollery7768/
Valerry7756/
Valeary7731/
Valeray7730/
Vouleri7717/
Voliere778/
Volerit778/
Valeryi774/
Voleyre774/
Valeroy774/
Valerys774/
Valerey773/
Valeryo772/
Follery772/
Vollory772/
Volerio771/
Volleri771/
Valeryz771/
Valaery771/
Veleriy771/
Woleriy771/
Woleryś771/
Valiery771/
Bolerey771/
Foolery770/
Veleroy770/
Foulery770/
Boleray770/
Valleroy71468/
Whoolery71320/
Woollery71140/
Boullery71136/
Valleray7175/
Voulieri7155/
Valerych7130/
Vallerey7126/
Volerich7111/
Bollerey7111/
Valleryd7110/
Woolerey714/
Whollery714/
Voglieri714/
Valliery713/
Vallerry713/
Vallerys712/
Wooleryh711/
Valieroy711/
Voilerie711/
Volleres711/
Volliere711/
Vouleris711/
Woolerry710/
Valera67109,450/
Valeri6714,641/
Valere671,605/
Valory67264/
Walery67233/
Bollerhey67108/
Balery6784/
Falery6771/
Veleri6770/
Boulleray6767/
Valary6764/
Valéry6754/
Boleri6750/
Wolera6749/
Volare6741/
Bolere6740/
Wolary6739/
Velere6739/
Volari6730/
Volore6724/
Bolera6710/
Valerj679/
Folera678/
Velary673/
Folere673/
Vollehera673/
Folory672/
Valiry672/
Felery672/
Valleroys671/
Bolerí671/
Volira670/
Wolory670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Volery
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