Voleynya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Voleynya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voleynya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012

Voleynya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voleynya (Russian: Волейня) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voleynya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Voleynya are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Voleynya is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia Voleynya is most frequent in: Vologda Oblast, where 67 percent live, Moscow, where 17 percent live and Republic of Karelia, where 17 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Belarus, where 45 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valeynya8816/
Valenya801,049/
Bolenya801/
Wolenya801/
Valynya801/
Voulanya759/
Voleinia755/
Valeinya751/
Valenyad751/
Valenyea751/
Bulynya67314/
Valenia67242/
Bulenya67199/
Valanya6761/
Welenya6757/
Volinia6749/
Balenya6732/
Velenia6730/
Wolynia6714/
Valinya6712/
Walenya677/
Folanya674/
Valegna672/
Valenja672/
Bolanya671/
Wolanya671/
Volanyo671/
Valynia671/
Valenea671/
Folenia670/

Voleynya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voleynya in the Russian language
Волейняvolejna-

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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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  • 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 Voleynya
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