Volok Surname

435,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Volok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6251:72,83610,440
Russia971:1,485,805102,006
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Moldova151:237,42521,121
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Volok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volok (Russian: Волок) occurs most in Ukraine. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volok? popularity and diffusion

Volok is the 435,329th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 9,236,433 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Volok are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is held by 625 people, or 1 in 72,836. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 75 percent are found, Kiev, where 6 percent are found and Poltava Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Volok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Volok surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Volok last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Volok earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volokh914,297/
Volock9139/
Voylok9119/
Voloke912/
Voloske835/
Vollock831/
Volák80773/
Volak80259/
Wolok80180/
Voloc80146/
Folok8058/
Volog8033/
Valok8033/
Velok802/
Volokova77179/
Vouloske771/
Volloick771/
Voliak73186/
Bolokh73166/
Volyak73134/
Volack73102/
Volakh7382/
Bolhok7380/
Wolock7359/
Valyok7329/
Vollak7329/
Woloks7323/
Velock7322/
Vollák7311/
Volake7310/
Foloke736/
Boulok735/
Wolhok735/
Volaks734/
Uolock733/
Valiok733/
Valokh732/
Wolosk732/
Voolak731/
Valook731/
Folock731/
Boylok731/
Woloke731/
Valoke731/
Velokh731/
Wolook730/
Volokhova715,423/
Voylokova71744/
Voilokova7184/
Volockova712/
Volohkova711/
Bollock67259/
Volakhe67254/
Vollack67221/
Wollock6783/
Woulouk6773/
Boulock6729/
Boulouk6710/
Woolock676/
Voilaks673/
Uollokh672/
Woloske671/
Phollok671/
Bolouck671/
Vallock671/
Vholhak671/
Voylokhova671/
Volough671/
Bohlouk671/
Bolhook671/
Boloock671/
Folouke671/
Vouloux671/
Boylock670/
Follock670/
Veloick670/

Volok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volok in the Russian language
Волокvolok-

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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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  • 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 Volok
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