Volzhev Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Volzhev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volzhev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739

Volzhev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Volzhev (Russian: Волжев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Volzhev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Volzhev is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Volzhev reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia Volzhev is primarily found in: Kirov Oblast, where 70 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 10 percent live. Barring Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 41 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volzheva9324/
Volzev921/
Volchev86109/
Volshev866/
Volzhov864/
Vulzhev863/
Volcheva80124/
Vuldzhev8076/
Bolzhiev809/
Volsheva808/
Valdzhev805/
Vulzheva803/
Voleshev801/
Volčev7727/
Volcev7712/
Volzov771/
Volsev771/
Vuldzheva7584/
Valdzheva757/
Valchev718,234/
Bolshev71329/
Bolchev7164/
Vulchev7136/
Voltsev7121/
Volceva7115/
Volgiev7110/
Volseva714/
Volchiv713/
Valshev712/
Volshov712/
Valzhov712/
Volesov712/
Valzeva711/
Valcheva678,934/
Bolsheva67378/
Balzhiev67221/
Valtchev67113/
Voltseva6721/
Volcheff6720/
Baldzhev6710/
Valeshev676/
Veleshev673/
Valsheva672/
Boltchev671/
Bolschev671/

Volzhev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Volzhev in the Russian language
Волжевvolzev-

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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 Volzhev
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