Volvakh Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Volvakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 61 | 1:746,274 | 76,759 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Volvakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volvakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Volvakh (Russian: Вольвах) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Volvakh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Volvakh is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Volvakh reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 746,274. In Ukraine Volvakh is primarily found in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 56 percent live, Kiev, where 16 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 19 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvak | 92 | 401 | / |
| Volvach | 86 | 1,626 | / |
| Bolvakh | 86 | 177 | / |
| Voulvach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volvatch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Valvak | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bolvak | 77 | 7 | / |
| Volvac | 77 | 2 | / |
| Volvok | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolvak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Volbak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Volvakova | 75 | 189 | / |
| Valvach | 71 | 99 | / |
| Volbach | 71 | 87 | / |
| Bolvach | 71 | 18 | / |
| Volvacs | 71 | 17 | / |
| Valvake | 71 | 12 | / |
| Volvachova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bolvokh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Volvoch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Volback | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vollbach | 67 | 340 | / |
| Valvache | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vollbakk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vollback | 67 | 0 | / |
Volvakh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volvakh in the Russian language | ||
| Вольвах | volvah | - |
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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 Volvakh
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