Volota Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Volota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Volota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Volota (Russian: Волота) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volota? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Volota are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 63 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Volota is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Luhansk Oblast, where 50 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine Volota occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 13 percent live and Greece, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Volota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volota in the Russian language | ||
| Волота | volota | - |
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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 Volota
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