Volou Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Volou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 117 | 1:197,190 | 8,500 |
| Greece | 72 | 1:153,886 | 25,296 |
| Cyprus | 54 | 1:16,387 | 1,852 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Volou (148) may also be a first name.
Volou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Volou is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 945,594th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Volou are found; 45 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 757,758th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 148 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 197,190. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 60 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 37 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 2 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 26 percent live and Cyprus, where 19 percent live.
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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 Volou
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