Volkonskiy Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Volkonskiy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkonskiy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Volkonskiy Last Name Facts

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

Volkonskiy (Russian: Волконський) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkonskiy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Volkonskiy occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Volkonskiy are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 94 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Volkonskiy is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 40 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 27 percent are found and Republic of Tatarstan, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Volkonskiy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Volkonskiy surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volkonskiy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volkonskiy in the Russian language
Волконськийvolkonskij-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Volkonskiy
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