Volske Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Volske Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volske Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Volske Last Name Facts

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

Volske occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Volske? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Volske occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Volske are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Volske is most numerous in: Hesse, where 67 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 47 percent reside.

Volske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Volske has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Volske surname fell 38 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Volske Last Name Statistics demography

Volske earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voelske9249/
Volskey924/
Voleske922/
Volskie921/
Volsk912/
Volesker860/
Volsky832,333/
Wolske831,071/
Volski83527/
Volzke83233/
Folske83161/
Volska8374/
Volská8325/
Volský8320/
Bolske834/
Volskyi771,388/
Volesky77529/
Voelzke77414/
Volskis77204/
Voleský77182/
Voleská77170/
Valeske7789/
Volskay7756/
Volskiy7738/
Volszky7723/
Volskij7717/
Wolscke7714/
Voleska7713/
Voleski7712/
Wolsker7711/
Volszki7710/
Woleske779/
Wolskee778/
Volskys776/
Volskii775/
Woolske774/
Wolskie774/
Wolskey773/
Volsche772/
Volsque772/
Wollske771/
Vol'sky771/
Voelski771/
Bolskie770/
Bolskey770/
Veleske770/
Voelsky770/
Wolsk7362/
Valsk732/
Volskaya712,929/
Volskaia711,723/
Wolschke71254/
Volskova7144/
Boleskei7113/
Volessky717/
Volskaja716/
Vol'skiy714/
Valeskie712/
Volskajs711/
Volleski711/
Bolscker710/
Vollesky710/
Wolski6731,427/
Wolsky67699/
Wolska67572/
Walske67185/
Valleskey67141/
Valsky6793/
Balske6773/
Valská6744/
Volzka6739/
Valský6738/
Folska6738/
Bolski6734/
Wolská6725/
Bolsky6724/
Falske6719/
Valski6718/
Vol'skaya6711/
Folzke677/
Bolska676/
Valska676/
Wollschke676/
Wolský674/
Volesková673/
Folsky672/
Volesskyi672/
Wolsjk671/
Bolzke671/
Valesk671/
Wolskt671/
Volsskaya671/
Bolsck670/

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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 Volske
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