Volsky Surname
Approximately 2,333 people bear this surname
Volsky Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,662 | 1:86,717 | 10,889 |
| Belarus | 431 | 1:22,044 | 3,715 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| Kazakhstan | 46 | 1:384,402 | 30,298 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Transnistria | 13 | 1:36,515 | 5,752 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Volský (20) are calculated separately.
Volsky Demographics
Average Volsky Salary in
United States
$56,439 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Volsky Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volsky Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Volsky (Russian: Вольский) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Volský. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volsky? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 182,229th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,123,680 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Volsky are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 1,662 people, or 1 in 86,717. In Russia Volsky is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 14 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent live and Saratov Oblast, where 6 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Volsky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Volsky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Volsky surname grew 2,233 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Volsky Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Belarus.
In The United States Volsky are 10.3% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 36.47% being registered with the political party.
The amount Volsky earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.8% more than the national average, earning $56,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.61% more than the national average, earning $52,966 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Volsky Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volsky in the Russian language | ||
| Вольский | volskij | - |
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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 Volsky
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