Volkano Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Volkano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Volkano (5) may also be a first name.

Volkano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volkano (Russian: Волкано) has its highest incidence in Algeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkano? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Volkano are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 5 people.

It is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Aside from Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent reside and Tunisia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volcano866/
Vulkano865/
Valkanos80222/
Valkanou80119/
Vulcano713,779/
Valkana71179/
Bolcano7162/
Valcano716/
Vulkana711/
Valkanas67355/
Balkanou6710/
Volkonohova677/
Balkanos671/

Volkano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volkano in the Russian language
Волканоvolkano-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Volkano
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