Voloshina Surname

32,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Voloshina Surname User-submission:

Voloshyn is a Russian and Ukrainian surname, coming from the word 'Volokh', meaning 'Vlach' or 'Wallachian', an archaic term for a Romanian originally meaning 'foreigner' in Germanic and Slavic, referring to Celto-Romans (hence Welsh and Wallonian).

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Voloshina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia14,0221:10,2781,408
Kazakhstan1,2801:13,8142,067
Belarus3501:27,1464,694
Transnistria1851:2,566383
Kyrgyzstan1771:33,7445,373
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Uzbekistan1311:236,1007,794
Moldova691:51,6147,439
Georgia381:98,5678,726
Armenia101:293,0186,863
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
England31:18,572,686338,250
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Voloshina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Voloshyn is a Russian and Ukrainian surname, coming from the word 'Volokh', meaning 'Vlach' or 'Wallachian', an archaic term for a Romanian originally meaning 'foreigner' in Germanic and Slavic, referring to Celto-Romans (hence Welsh and Wallonian). This surname was likely given to those who were from the Danubian Principalities and/or spoke Romanian (Vlach/Wallachian) - Occasionally this was a synonym for a shepherd.

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Voloshina is a Russian and Ukrainian surname, meaning 'Vlach'. It comes from an archaic term for a Romanian, referring specifically to the Principality of Wallachia, in what is now southern Romania.

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Voloshina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voloshina (Georgian: ვოლოშინა, Russian: Волошина) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Voloshina? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 32,325th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 442,313 people. The surname Voloshina occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Voloshina are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 14,022 people, or 1 in 10,278. In Russia Voloshina is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Moscow, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Russia it exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 8 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Voloshina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus, Orthodox (60%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Voloshina last name are 19.43% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.2% registered with the political party.

Voloshina earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.43% less than the national average, earning $36,923 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voloschina955/
Volooshina951/
Voloushina951/
Voyloshina951/
Voloshin9415,493/
Volosina94382/
Voloshinova90134/
Voloshchina905/
Voloshyna8918,659/
Voloshena89167/
Valoshina8981/
Voloschin8973/
Volochina8938/
Boloshina8930/
Volushina896/
Woloshina895/
Volosinas892/
Volosshin891/
Volashina891/
Volosin88998/
Volosinova8412/
Valyoshina843/
Voloshchin843/
Volodchina842/
Volgushina841/
Voloschyna841/
Volotchina841/
Voylushina841/
Woloschina841/
Voloshyn8226,140/
Woloshin82362/
Voloshen82283/
Valoshin82105/
Vološina8255/
Volosyna8241/
Volosing8224/
Volozina8223/
Volochin8219/
Voloszin8215/
Boloshin8212/
Voloşina826/
Folosina825/
Voloshim823/
Velosina823/
Bolosina822/
Valosina821/
Voloxina821/
Voloshynova80293/
Voloshchyna8014/
Valeshina78130/
Woloschin78103/
Volochine7846/
Voloschen7831/
Wolloshin7816/
Baloshina7815/
Valoshyna7810/
Valushina786/
Volodchin786/
Volotchin786/
Valoshena783/
Valoschin783/
Votlochin783/
Boloshyna783/
Valossina782/
Voloshayn781/
Volushena781/
Valyoshin781/
Valashina781/
Volochein781/
Voloshyno781/
Volotsyna781/
Volosen75163/
Vološin75154/
Wolosin75145/
Bolosin7592/
Valosin7557/
Volosyn7537/
Volozin7534/
Voloxin752/
Volosín751/
Voloşin751/
Valashinas7484/
Valyushina7425/
Voloshchyn7418/
Volhushyna748/
Volahasina745/
Volloschen743/
Volochitin742/
Volosenova741/
Valyashina741/
Valoshchin741/
Volosynova741/
Woloshyn711,115/
Volochen71302/
Woloshen71142/
Bolasina7180/
Woloszin7150/
Wolochin7138/
Volochyn7116/
Baloshin7114/
Valoshyn7110/
Waloshin7110/
Bolozina715/
Valasina715/
Voloscyn715/
Folozina715/
Boloshyn715/
Voloszyn714/
Valoshen713/
Bolosino713/
Valashin712/
Velesina712/
Boloshen711/
Bolusina711/
Voloshem711/
Valochin711/
Valoşina711/
Valocina711/
Vulusina711/
Wolosink711/
Bolosiña711/
Bološina711/
Bolohsin711/
Balosina711/
Volasine711/
Volochuhyna706/
Valyuschina701/
Valassina67376/
Bollasina67107/
Balashina6743/
Woloschyn6731/
Valasinas6713/
Valeshyna6711/
Balushina678/
Woloschen677/
Vulochyna675/
Baloshyna675/
Valyasina674/
Folgosino673/
Veleshyna673/
Bolachina672/
Vollocino672/
Woloschim672/
Welashina672/
Valashyna672/
Bolotcina671/
Bolyasina671/
Balochina671/
Wouloshen671/
Wolosshyn671/
Valushena671/
Valyashin671/
Valossine671/
Valošinas671/
Balosinay671/
Balotsina671/
Voloshshchyn671/
Wolachina671/

Voloshina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voloshina in the Georgian language
ვოლოშინაvoloshina-
Voloshina in the Russian language
Волошинаvolosina-

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