Volochaev Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Volochaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volochaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2701:533,78948,476
Ukraine1411:322,85640,669
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Transnistria111:43,1546,501
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
England11:55,718,059489,080
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Volochaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volochaev (Russian: Волочаев) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volochaev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Volochaev is the 658,434th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Volochaev reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 533,789. In Russia Volochaev is most frequent in: Belgorod Oblast, where 19 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Moscow, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 31 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found.

Volochaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Volochaev are 15.3% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 62.07% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volochaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volochaev in the Russian language
Волочаевvolocaev-

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