Volks Surname
Approximately 451 people bear this surname
Volks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Germany | 132 | 1:609,890 | 48,740 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Latvia | 40 | 1:51,251 | 7,768 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
Volks (29) may also be a first name.
Volks Demographics
Average Volks Salary in
United States
$46,695 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Volks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Volks (Russian: Волькс) occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Volks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 664,903rd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 16,158,638 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Volks live; 34 percent live in North Africa and 34 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Volks is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.
It is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Other than Egypt Volks exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Volks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Volks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Volks last name declined 35 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Volks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Volks last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Volks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 239.48% more than the national average, earning R 806,736 per year; in United States they earn 8.22% more than the national average, earning $46,695 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.86% more than the national average, earning $60,544 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Volks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volks in the Russian language | ||
| Волькс | volks | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Volks
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