Volosy Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Volosy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volosy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Volosy Last Name Facts

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

Volosy (Russian: Волосы) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Volosy.

How Common Is The Last Name Volosy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volosy is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Volosy reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Volosy is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is most common in: Moscow, where 30 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 10 percent are found. Barring Russia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Belarus, where 14 percent are found.

Volosy Last Name Statistics demography

Volosy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volosyi926/
Volosey926/
Voloshy922/
Volosi8371/
Volosa834/
Velosy832/
Voloshych808/
Voloshyts802/
Volosha7725/
Volasay7711/
Wolosay779/
Valosay778/
Voloshi775/
Valoshy773/
Folgosy771/
Volossi771/
Voloses771/
Folossy771/
Valoisy771/
Volochyi71808/
Volochay71446/
Volochiy7152/
Volochey7115/
Woloshay719/
Woloszyp711/
Volozaya711/
Veloshey710/
Woloscay710/
Bolosi67396/
Folosi67319/
Wolose67268/
Velosi67228/
Folose67129/
Bolosa6791/
Valosa6757/
Bolose6754/
Velose6744/
Voloshich6726/
Valasy6716/
Velasy6715/
Folosa679/
Volasa678/
Voloza677/
Vologi674/
Volasi673/
Velösy673/
Valosi673/
Voloci672/
Valocy672/
Volesi672/
Balosy671/
Volecy671/
Voloşa671/
Valesy671/
Wolosa671/
Bolasy671/
Bouloussy671/
Velesy670/

Volosy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volosy in the Russian language
Волосыvolosy-

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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 Volosy
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