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) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vovkanych? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vovkanych is the 602,749th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,150,575 people. The last name Vovkanych occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vovkanych reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 511 people, or 1 in 89,086. In Ukraine Vovkanych is primarily concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 74 percent reside, Lviv Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Kiev, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
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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- 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 Vovkanych
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