Volotinen Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Volotinen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volotinen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2771:19,8442,808
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Volotinen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volotinen occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volotinen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volotinen is the 933,049th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Volotinen live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 19,844. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 33 percent reside, North Karelia, where 26 percent reside and Päijänne Tavastia, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Finland this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voltonen828/
Valtinen828/
Volodinienė801/
Volodinina741/
Veltinienė741/
Valtanen711,666/
Faltinean6729/
Veldineni6711/
Volodnina671/
Valetnine671/
Valtinoni671/

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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 Volotinen
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