Volkova

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Volkova is a Russian surname commonly borne by individuals of Slavic origin, including notable figures in politics, arts, and sciences.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Volkova canonical 2

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian-language surname
Slavic-language surname
surname
category patronymic and family name
derivedFrom Volk
ethnicAssociation Slavs
surface form: Slavic peoples
frequency common in Russian-speaking populations
genderForm feminine
hasFeminineForm Volkova self-link
hasMasculineForm Volkov
hasNotableBearersInField arts
politics
sciences
sports
languageOfOrigin Russian
meaning wolf (via the root “volk” meaning wolf in Russian)
nameType family name
regionOfUsage Central Asia
Eastern Europe
usedByProfession artists
athletes
politicians
scientists
usedInCountry Belarus
Kazakhstan
Russia
Ukraine
other countries of the former Soviet Union
writingSystem Cyrillic script

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zinaida Volkova familyName Volkova
Volkova hasFeminineForm Volkova self-link