Volosach Surname

336,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Volosach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volosach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus5791:16,4092,657
Russia4321:333,61833,435
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Ukraine321:1,422,584115,871
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Volosach Last Name Facts

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

Volosach (Russian: Волосач) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volosach? popularity and diffusion

The surname Volosach is the 336,072nd most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,643,159 people. The last name Volosach occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Volosach reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Volosach is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 16,409. In Belarus it is most numerous in: Minsk Region, where 50 percent are found, Vitebsk Region, where 24 percent are found and Minsk, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 4 percent are found.

Volosach Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (97%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Volosach surname are 18.61% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 65.38% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volosa864/
Volosha8025/
Volosco803/
Volocho801/
Volosoc801/
Volosho801/
Wolosatsch785/
Volochai751,375/
Volochay75446/
Volochey7515/
Valasach755/
Wolosaah751/
Volgosha751/
Volosats751/
Volochoi751/
Voloso71471/
Balosache71174/
Bolosa7191/
Volaco7169/
Valosa7157/
Volasa718/
Voloza717/
Voloja713/
Wolosa711/
Voloca711/
Voloşa711/
Volasoa675,433/
Bollosa67822/
Bolosha67656/
Bolhosa6769/
Valacha6752/
Wolotschaj6713/
Volodja6711/
Volasay6711/
Wolosay679/
Valosay678/
Volosey676/
Volodco676/
Bolosho673/
Valyosa673/
Boliosa673/
Valoisa672/
Vallosa672/
Boulosa672/
Valocha672/
Boulousakh671/
Wolotschai671/
Volasai671/
Volloso671/
Valasah671/
Volozai671/
Wolosea671/
Valosco670/

Volosach Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volosach in the Russian language
Волосачvolosac-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Volosach
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