Vovkanych Surname
Approximately 515 people bear this surname
Vovkanych Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 511 | 1:89,086 | 12,784 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vovkanych Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vovkanych Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vovkanych (Russian: Вовканыч) is found most in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vovkanych.
How Common Is The Last Name Vovkanych? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vovkanych is the 602,749th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vovkanych reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
Vovkanych is most common in Ukraine, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 89,086. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 74 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 13 percent live and Kiev, where 3 percent live. Beside Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vovkanych Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vovkanych in the Russian language | ||
| Вовканыч | vovkanyc | - |
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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 Vovkanych
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