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Where Does The Last Name Volochay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Volochay (Russian: Волочай) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volochay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 670,508^th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Volochay are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 388,472. In Russia Volochay is mostly concentrated in: Rostov Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent are found and Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Russia Volochay is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Volochay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Catholic (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Volochay surname are 18.09% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 64.86% registered to vote for the political party.