Volkova

Volkova Meaning & Origin

About Volkova
The surname Volkova is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "volk," meaning "wolf" in Russian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the father's name. The surname Volkova is commonly found in Russia and other Slavic countries. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed wolf-like characteristics such as strength, cunning, or fierceness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Volkova is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Volkova: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Volkova based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLKF
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V042010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V OW1 L K AH0 V AH0
🌐 IPA
/volkova*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLKF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Volkova in Braille

Here's how to represent Volkova in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Volkova in braille

How to sign the name Volkova using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Volkova using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Volkova in sign language

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