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Where Does The Last Name Volken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Volken (Russian: Волькен) is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 300,337^th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,756,355 people. The surname Volken occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Volken are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Volken is also the 2,523,061^st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 785 people, or 1 in 10,462. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Valais, where 58 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

Volken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Volken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Volken surname increased 245 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Volken surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Volken earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.