Volkava Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Volkava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1821:52,2048,910
Russia1321:1,091,84182,080
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Volkava Last Name Facts

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

Volkava (Russian: Волкава) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Volkava.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkava? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 835,661st most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Volkava reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 52,204. In Belarus Volkava is mostly concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 57 percent live, Minsk, where 14 percent live and Brest Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Belarus Volkava occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 40 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Volkava Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Volkava last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Volkava last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 73.33% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volkava Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volkava in the Russian language
Волкаваvolkava-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Volkava
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