Volhonsky Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Volhonsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volhonsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Volhonsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volhonsky occurs most in Russia. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volhonsky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volhonsky is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Volhonsky is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Volhonsky live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Volhonsky is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 50 percent live and Volgograd Oblast, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

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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 Volhonsky
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