Volkolup Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Volkolup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkolup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1191:382,54446,655
Russia791:1,824,342117,368
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Volkolup Last Name Facts

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

Volkolup (Russian: Волколуп) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkolup? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volkolup is the 1,185,157th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. Volkolup occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Volkolup are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Volkolup is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 382,544. In Ukraine Volkolup is most prevalent in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 59 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Volkolup Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Volkolup last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Volkolup surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volkolu933/
Volkolupova84162/
Valkoolu756/

Volkolup Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volkolup in the Russian language
Волколупvolkolup-

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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 Volkolup
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