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 held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volkva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Volkva is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Volkva live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Volkva is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 60 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live and Tver Oblast, where 20 percent live. Apart from Russia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Volkva
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