Volkoboy Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Volkoboy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkoboy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Volkoboy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volkoboy (Russian: Волкобой) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Volkoboy.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkoboy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Volkoboy reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is primarily found in: Rostov Oblast, where 29 percent are found, Voronezh Oblast, where 29 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volkovoy88297/
Volkoboi8893/
Volkobojs828/
Volkoboja822/
Volkhovoy822/
Volkovy8061/
Volkovo808/
Volkovoi75160/
Volkovyi7587/
Bolkovoy7524/
Valkovoy7511/
Volkober759/
Volkoova752/
Volkovyy752/
Volkobei752/
Volkoviy751/
Volkovaya71347/
Volkhovoi714/
Folkebo679/
Valkovy672/
Volkavo671/

Volkoboy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volkoboy in the Russian language
Волкобойvolkoboj-

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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
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  • 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 Volkoboy
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