Volosina Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Volosina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volosina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1991:17,8963,058
Latvia661:31,0614,765
Uzbekistan651:475,83311,089
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Vološina (55) & Voloşina (6) are calculated separately.

Volosina Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volosina (Russian: Волосина) is found in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Vološina or Voloşina. For other potential spellings of Volosina click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volosina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 751,291st most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Volosina live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Volosina is most frequently held in Moldova, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 17,896. In Moldova Volosina is primarily found in: Chișinău Municipality, where 39 percent live, Bălți Municipality, where 23 percent live and Fălești District, where 17 percent live. Aside from Moldova this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 17 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Volosina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volosina in the Russian language
Волосинаvolosina-

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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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  • 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 Volosina
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