Volochey Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Volochey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volochey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587

Volochey Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Volochey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Volochey reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Volochey is most frequent in: Rostov Oblast, where 60 percent reside, Bryansk Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 7 percent reside.

Volochey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Volochey last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volochey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volochey in the Russian language
Волочейvolocej-

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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 Volochey
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