Wolkov Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wolkov Surname User-submission:

The name is most likely a derivative of the animal name 'wolf'.

Wolkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Russia631:2,287,668136,333
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Wolkov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name is most likely a derivative of the animal name 'wolf'.

- pipipupu

Wolkov Last Name Facts

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

Wolkov occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wolkov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,398,030th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Wolkov reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Wolkov is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 27 percent reside, Florida, where 25 percent reside and California, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Wolkov is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.

Wolkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (71%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Wolkov last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Wolkov earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.42% more than the national average, earning $45,489 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolkova9234/
Wolkovs9214/
Volkov83265,346/
Bolkov831,062/
Wolkow83537/
Wolcov8324/
Walkov8316/
Wolkof836/
Uolkov831/
Wolkoivch801/
Volkova77362,564/
Volkovs77993/
Wolkoff77814/
Volkhov77492/
Bolkhov7785/
Wolkowa7754/
Uholkov7746/
Volckov7715/
Vollkov777/
Volkkov774/
Voylkov773/
Uolkova773/
Volkoov773/
Walkova773/
Voilkov772/
Wolckow772/
Volhkov771/
Volkoiv771/
Volkoyv771/
Wolkoft771/
Walkovs771/
Volkovė771/
Volkhova71486/
Wollkopf7174/
Uholkova7152/
Volckova7139/
Wohlkopf7129/
Volckovs7119/
Waselkov719/
Vosilkov717/
Vollkova717/
Voselkov716/
Volkkova714/
Voylkova713/
Hvolkova713/
Wollkoff712/
Valkov6710,982/
Volcov67740/
Walkow67278/
Volkav67134/
Volkow6762/
Volkof6740/
Wolcow6725/
Volkovová6714/
Walkof679/
Volkovova673/
Wolkaw672/
Wołkow671/
Wolcof671/
Volkev671/
Volkavova671/

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