Volvan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Volvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Volvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Volvan (Russian: Вольван) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Volvan.
How Common Is The Last Name Volvan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Volvan is the 4,908,606th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Volvan live; 69 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Volvan is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,690,337. In Ukraine Volvan is mostly concentrated in: Kiev, where 38 percent live, Donetsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Chernivtsi Oblast, where 13 percent live. Apart from Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volvand | 92 | 25 | / |
| Volvanh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vohlvant | 86 | 0 | / |
| Bolvan | 83 | 184 | / |
| Valvan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Volban | 83 | 5 | / |
| Velvan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Volwan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wolvan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Valvant | 77 | 14 | / |
| Vuelvan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Valvane | 77 | 8 | / |
| Volwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolvang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bolvain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valvaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valvean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Valvatne | 71 | 162 | / |
| Boulvain | 71 | 60 | / |
| Valvanne | 71 | 16 | / |
| Volwaßen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balvan | 67 | 654 | / |
| Bolban | 67 | 98 | / |
| Bolvanova | 67 | 75 | / |
| Bulvan | 67 | 71 | / |
| Bolwan | 67 | 64 | / |
| Bolvanová | 67 | 53 | / |
| Volbon | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wolwan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boluan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vulwan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Falvan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Volwahsen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valvam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wulvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolván | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voluanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Felvan | 67 | 0 | / |
Volvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Volvan in the Russian language | ||
| Вольван | volvan | - |
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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 Volvan
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