Volhov Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Armenia

Volhov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volhov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Volhov Last Name Facts

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

Volhov is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volhov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Volhov is the 4,034,050th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Volhov are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Volhov is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,138,427. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 36 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 18 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Volhov is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volhova9221/
Volhovd927/
Volov911,833/
Volova832,428/
Bolhov83541/
Voylov83153/
Voilov83101/
Volgov83100/
Velhov834/
Voloev834/
Vollov833/
Volovs832/
Voslov831/
Voelov831/
Votlov831/
Voluov831/
Volhapova802/
Bolhova77655/
Voylova77155/
Volgova77134/
Voilova77116/
Valhovd7746/
Vallhov7712/
Volhaev7710/
Vollova771/
Voulova771/
Volhoff771/
Valov737,998/
Bolov73632/
Volev73188/
Velov73132/
Vulov7364/
Wolov7350/
Folov7325/
Volow7313/
Volop732/
Volav732/
Uolov732/
Volof731/
Volovova7113/
Volobova712/
Valova678,091/
Bolgov675,648/
Bolova67332/
Velyov67239/
Veliov67103/
Valyov67103/
Vulova6760/
Vaulov6759/
Vuilov6746/
Wolova6739/
Boylov6730/
Voleev6724/
Valovs6722/
Folova6719/
Vaslov6718/
Voslow6717/
Vuylov6714/
Bolyov6713/
Hvalov6710/
Valhof678/
Volowa678/
Bollov677/
Valiov677/
Vallov674/
Boilov674/
Botlov674/
Balhov674/
Bohlov674/
Fotlov672/
Vuslov672/
Wolhow672/
Bolotv672/
Vollob672/
Volaev672/
Velhev672/
Boloov671/
Boslov671/
Bojlov671/
Volgof671/
Voluiv671/
Valgov671/
Valhav671/
Uolova671/
Veelov671/
Velhav671/
Boulov671/
Bulhov671/
Válova671/
Velhow671/
Wolhof670/
Vollow670/

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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 Volhov
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