Volnyj Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Volnyj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volnyj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Volnyj Last Name Facts

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

Volnyj is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volnyj? popularity and diffusion

Volnyj is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Volnyj occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Volnyj reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Volnyj is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 56 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 11 percent reside and Republic of Karelia, where 11 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 9 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volnykh771,491/
Volnych7712/
Volnija7711/
Volnie6720/
Volnié671/
Bolnykh62515/
Volnich6252/
Volnikh628/
Volgner626/
Valnych625/
Volniha621/
Vollnier570/
Wolnie5010/
Valnychová504/

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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 Volnyj
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