Volochiy Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Volochiy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volochiy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Volochiy Last Name Facts

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

Volochiy (Russian: Волочий) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volochiy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Volochiy are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 56 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 4,117,802. In Russia Volochiy is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 37 percent reside, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 20 percent reside and Tomsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Barring Russia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Volochiy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (45%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Volochiy last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Volochiy earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.25% less than the national average, earning $31,821 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volochiy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volochiy in the Russian language
Волочийvolocij-

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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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  • 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 Volochiy
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