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

The last name Volken (Russian: Волькен) is found most in Switzerland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 300,337^th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,756,355 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Volken live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,523,061^st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 785 people, or 1 in 10,462. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Valais, where 58 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Argentina, where 10 percent reside.

Volken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Volken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 245 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Volken surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US 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.