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

Volkes is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 1,775,494^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Volkes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Volkes are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Volkes is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States Volkes is primarily found in: New York, where 64 percent live, Florida, where 19 percent live and Virginia, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 29 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.

Volkes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Volkes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Volkes last name grew 2,133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Volkes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Volkes surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Volkes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.98% more than the national average, earning $44,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning $47,886 CAD per year.