Voloshka Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Voloshka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voloshka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1021:446,30152,698
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Voloshka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voloshka (Russian: Волошка) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voloshka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Voloshka reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Voloshka is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 446,301. In Ukraine Voloshka is most numerous in: Luhansk Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Kiev, where 12 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Voloshka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Voloshka surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 28.57% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Voloshka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voloshka in the Russian language
Волошкаvoloska-

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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
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  • 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 Voloshka
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