Volkus Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Volkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania651:46,6867,694
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Volkus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volkus (Russian: Волкус) is borne by more people in Lithuania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Volkus.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Volkus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Volkus live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Baltic Europe.

It is most widespread in Lithuania, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 46,686. In Lithuania it is mostly found in: Kaunas County, where 97 percent reside, Tauragė County, where 2 percent reside and Vilnius County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Lithuania it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Volkus Last Name Statistics demography

Volkus earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.29% less than the national average, earning $8,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voulkous861/
Folkus8380/
Volkos8339/
Valkus8326/
Voulkos77247/
Valkusz7751/
Volkosh7715/
Valkeus773/
Volceus772/
Bolkeus771/
Folkusz771/
Volkoss771/
Wolkuis770/
Boulkous71145/
Bolkhuis711/
Falkus67647/
Walkus67229/
Valkos6784/
Valkusová6712/
Wolkos6712/
Folkos672/
Valcus671/
Volkoz671/

Volkus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volkus in the Russian language
Волкусvolkus-

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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 Volkus
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