Volokzhanin Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Volokzhanin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volokzhanin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Volokzhanin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volokzhanin (Russian: Волокжанин) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volokzhanin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Volokzhanin occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Volokzhanin live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 77 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia it is mostly found in: Udmurt Republic, where 25 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Penza Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Not including Russia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 5 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volokzhanin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volokzhanin in the Russian language
Волокжанинvolokzanin-

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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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