Volokitina Surname

116,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Volokitina Surname User-submission:

(Russian), Son of the Vlach/Wallachian (Romanian); A term originally meaning foreigner used to refer to Celto-Romans in Germanic and also occasionally Slavic (Welsh, Wallonian, Cornwall, Gaul, etc.,) - Sometimes this term was a synonym for a shepherd.

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Volokitina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,6161:39,8575,377
Kazakhstan1741:101,62411,233
Latvia341:60,2959,027
Belarus281:339,32436,540
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Transnistria171:27,9234,766
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Volokitina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Russian), Son of the Vlach/Wallachian (Romanian); A term originally meaning foreigner used to refer to Celto-Romans in Germanic and also occasionally Slavic (Welsh, Wallonian, Cornwall, Gaul, etc.,) - Sometimes this term was a synonym for a shepherd.

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Volokitina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volokitina (Russian: Волокитина) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volokitina? popularity and diffusion

It is the 116,973rd most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,850,101 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Volokitina reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Volokitina is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 3,616 people, or 1 in 39,857. In Russia Volokitina is primarily concentrated in: Lipetsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Volokitina is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside and Latvia, where 1 percent reside.

Volokitina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Volokitina last name are 21.14% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 67.91% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volokitina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volokitina in the Russian language
Волокитинаvolokitina-

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