Volev Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Volev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine711:641,16568,951
Bulgaria631:110,7766,564
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Volev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volev (Russian: Волев) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,235,409th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Volev reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 641,165. In Ukraine Volev is most frequent in: Odessa Oblast, where 69 percent reside, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Beside Ukraine Volev is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 34 percent reside and Russia, where 27 percent reside.

Volev Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Volev last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voleva91154/
Voleev9124/
Voliev9112/
Voloev914/
Volaev912/
Volyaev8321/
Voytlev8318/
Volhaev8310/
Vuoleva837/
Voitlev832/
Velev806,483/
Valev802,909/
Volov801,833/
Vulev8096/
Bolev8064/
Folev8036/
Voliv803/
Volav802/
Volep802/
Valiev7343,159/
Valeev7329,019/
Veliev736,573/
Valeva733,136/
Volova732,428/
Boliev73491/
Boleev73223/
Valaev73205/
Voylov73153/
Voilov73101/
Vuleva7399/
Veloev7386/
Vaslev7356/
Boleva7352/
Foleva7352/
Vaulev7326/
Velaev7325/
Volhov7324/
Veleev7319/
Valoev7316/
Hvalev7315/
Vallev7310/
Foliev739/
Volipe739/
Uholev739/
Valeiv735/
Volepe734/
Vuliev733/
Boylev733/
Foleev733/
Vollov733/
Vuleev732/
Volefe732/
Voleup732/
Velhev732/
Folaev731/
Bolhev731/
Vatlev731/
Voluiv731/
Vullev731/
Valeuv731/
Valeyv731/
Valgev731/
Voelov731/
Foslev731/
Boulev731/
Boslev731/
Bholev731/
Valyaev672,116/
Valiaev67244/
Voylova67155/
Velyaev67131/
Voilova67116/
Hvoslef67100/
Vauleva6725/
Voleppe6719/
Veliaev6714/
Boyliev6713/
Hvaleva6711/
Uholeva678/
Bojleva677/
Valleva677/
Bouhlev676/
Fohylev675/
Vasleev674/
Bouleva673/
Valleev673/
Valliev672/
Voilesf671/
Bolliev671/
Vollipe671/
Volyshv671/
Voulova671/
Bholeiv671/
Vollova671/
Vauliev671/
Vaaleev671/
Vallaev671/
Valieyv671/
Valevch671/

Volev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volev in the Russian language
Волевvolev-

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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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  • 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 Volev
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