Volskikh Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Volskikh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volskikh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Volskikh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Volskikh (Russian: Вольских) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Volskikh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volskikh is the 2,237,939th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Volskikh live; 65 percent live in Eastern Europe and 65 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Volskikh is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 2,183,683. In Russia it is most numerous in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 17 percent live, Ryazan Oblast, where 12 percent live and Samara Oblast, where 8 percent live. Aside from Russia Volskikh is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 7 percent live and Bulgaria, where 1 percent live.

Volskikh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Volskikh surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Volskikh last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 70% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volskykh884/
Valskikh882/
Bolskikh882/
Folskikh881/
Volskij8017/
Wolsckick716/
Uholskykh712/
Wolskij6717/
Wolschik638/
Wolschich592/
Volschick591/
Wohlschik591/
Wolskyj5314/
Wolschek5018/
Walschik5018/
Valezkij501/

Volskikh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volskikh in the Russian language
Вольскихvolskih-

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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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  • 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 Volskikh
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