Volozh Surname

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

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Volozh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volozh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
England11:55,718,059489,080

Volozh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volozh (Russian: Волож) is most common in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volozh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Volozh occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Volozh live; 90 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Volozh is mostly found in: Moscow, where 25 percent live, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 25 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Volozh is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live.

Volozh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Volozh last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Volozh last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than The US average, with 33.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voloz914/
Voloch83392/
Bolozh8385/
Volosh8354/
Volosz8311/
Volohs832/
Volloz831/
Voloche7743/
Voulloz778/
Volloch777/
Voylosh775/
Volosch772/
Voilloz771/
Veloz7343,962/
Volos734,590/
Valoz73148/
Voloc73146/
Voloj73110/
Woloz7352/
Vološ738/
Volaz738/
Foloz736/
Véloz731/
Volozova7115/
Woloch67339/
Wolosz67315/
Volooj67213/
Valorz67143/
Voulaz67132/
Boloch67120/
Bolazh6799/
Boluzh6782/
Bolosh6763/
Valoiz6751/
Volach6728/
Valoze6728/
Valoch6716/
Wolosh6715/
Valloz6711/
Bolotz678/
Volois677/
Volouj675/
Veloiz673/
Volash672/
Voulos672/
Voloci672/
Woloxz671/
Voylos671/
Vuluzh671/
Valazh671/
Voluze671/
Folotz671/
Balozh671/
Bolozhova671/
Boloze671/
Volatz670/

Volozh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volozh in the Russian language
Воложvoloz-

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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 Volozh
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