Volnov Surname

147,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Volnov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volnov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,6491:54,4077,118
Ukraine1081:421,50650,410
Belarus711:133,81819,062
Kazakhstan691:256,26822,420
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Azerbaijan51:1,929,82423,635
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Volnov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volnov (Russian: Вольнов) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volnov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volnov is the 147,797th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,434,050 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Volnov are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 2,649 people, or 1 in 54,407. In Russia Volnov is primarily found in: Moscow, where 22 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent live and Tula Oblast, where 6 percent live. Excluding Russia it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 4 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Volnov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Volnov last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (93%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Volnov last name are 5.54% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

Volnov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.49% less than the national average, earning $36,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volnova922,230/
Volnovs923/
Volnnov921/
Vollnov921/
Valnov83173/
Bolnov83146/
Volnev8311/
Folnov831/
Bolnova77179/
Valnova7791/
Volnoff7715/
Volnaev778/
Volneev771/
Vasilnov713/
Bolinnov712/
Vasylnov711/
Valnev67165/
Valnof6788/
Balnov6717/
Falnov677/
Bulnov677/
Wolnow674/
Wolnob670/
Bolnow670/
Bollnow62190/
Balnova6239/
Wollnow6220/
Valnaev626/
Falnova625/
Valneev623/
Batlenov578/
Bulennov571/
Walnof502/
Bolnap501/
Wulnow501/
Falnow501/

Volnov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volnov in the Russian language
Вольновvolnov-

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Footnotes

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