Volkva Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Volkva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Volkva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volkva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Volkva (Russian: Волква) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Volkva.
How Common Is The Last Name Volkva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Volkva is the 6,723,624th most common family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Volkva reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Volkva is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 60 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live and Tver Oblast, where 20 percent live. Outside of Russia Volkva exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 25 percent live and Mexico, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Volkva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volkva in the Russian language | ||
| Волква | volkva | - |
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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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- 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 Volkva
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