All over the world, Волков (Волков 
, Wolkow 
, Volkov 
) is a rare masculine forename. The given name Волков is characteristic of Sweden, where it is a rare male name, Russia, where it is a very rare masculine name, and Ukraine. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Russia, China, and Ukraine. Much more prevalently, Волков is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Волков | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
| Wolkow | Germany, Ukraine, Poland, United States, Russia |
| Volkov | Germany, Belarus, Latvia, United States, Russia |
| Volkovs | Estonia, Latvia, United States, Lithuania, Russia |