Cerna Surname

9,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59,963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Cerna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru21,9001:1,451236
Mexico7,5001:16,5501,388
Philippines5,2061:19,4462,371
United States4,7761:75,8928,690
El Salvador3,8951:1,629295
Nicaragua3,6351:1,656298
Chile3,4911:5,046639
Honduras3,2941:2,677366
Ecuador1,4671:10,8421,741
Guatemala1,2621:12,7441,257
Argentina8611:49,6444,189
Romania3621:55,4646,796
Spain3461:135,12110,216
Costa Rica2871:16,655647
France2351:282,65043,409
Serbia2011:35,5473,697
Czechia1501:70,89011,910
Colombia1481:322,7985,917
Canada1381:266,99725,150
Panama1261:31,0501,793
Slovakia1001:53,36410,301
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Thailand561:1,261,399181,528
Uruguay471:73,0167,628
Venezuela461:656,61011,395
England421:1,326,62059,571
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Australia341:793,99150,673
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
Paraguay261:278,3364,605
Belize221:16,1581,623
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sweden151:656,45048,545
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Malta11:430,2723,380
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

The alternate forms: Černa (34), Cérna (12), Cerná (9) & Ćerná (1) are calculated separately.

Cerna (288) may also be a first name.

Cerna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cerna is found most frequently in Peru. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Černa, Cérna, Cerná or Ćerná. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cerna is the 9,438th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,534 people. The surname Cerna occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Cerna reside; 47 percent reside in South America and 39 percent reside in Andean South America. Cerna is also the 520,883rd most widespread first name on earth, held by 288 people.

The surname Cerna is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 21,900 people, or 1 in 1,451. In Peru Cerna is mostly concentrated in: Lima Province, where 30 percent are found, La Libertad Region, where 22 percent are found and Áncash Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Peru this last name is found in 71 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.

Cerna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cerna has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cerna last name increased 17,057 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cerna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cerna surname are 41.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.15% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cerna earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 5.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,403 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.41% more than the national average, earning $29,606,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.18% less than the national average, earning $37,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.33% more than the national average, earning $52,826 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Černa9334/
Cérna9312/
Cerná939/
Cernat918,288/
Cernea914,799/
Cernas912,011/
Cherna91372/
Czerna91351/
Scerna91173/
Cernaz91172/
Cernay91102/
Cernau9187/
Cergna9168/
Cierna9161/
Cernaa9120/
Cernaj916/
Cernai916/
Cernna912/
Cerrna912/
Ćerná871/
Chernai83719/
Chernat83564/
Csernai83423/
Chernay83220/
Cerneaz83188/
Csernay8393/
Czernay8393/
Cernach8343/
Cernuha8337/
Chernau8330/
Cernaut8329/
Cernaja8324/
Czernaś8324/
Tcherna8317/
Czernai8312/
Cernaia839/
Czernaj838/
Cearnau837/
Chernas835/
Cernaya835/
Chernad833/
Scherna833/
Cernais832/
Csernaj832/
Cerenna831/
Chernaa831/
Cheerna831/
Czernas831/
Cergnai831/
Cernats831/
Cerneas831/
Serna80177,891/
Cerny8010,152/
Zerna807,897/
Cerne801,282/
Gerna80974/
Cerni80777/
Kerna80253/
Cerno80200/
Crena80105/
Cyrna8044/
Cirna8036/
Jerna8027/
Cerné803/
Cerný803/
Šerna801/
Cernò801/
Cernó801/
Chernaia7721,560/
Chernaya778,235/
Cherinna77117/
Schernau7787/
Chernaus7748/
Cerneaux7748/
Cherrnay7726/
Chernach7714/
Cernaits7710/
Tscherna779/
Schernat778/
Schergna776/
Czernaus774/
Szczerna772/
Chernash772/
Cheremna772/
Chernaha772/
Cearnaia771/
Chernayd771/
Czernach771/
Shcherna771/
Czernatz771/
Chernaud771/
Czerny735,596/
Cernei733,893/
Cherny733,454/
Sernas731,661/
Cherne731,451/
Cherni731,300/
Cerney73924/
Cirnat73598/
Cserni73583/
Gernat73513/
Cherno73401/
Sernat73367/
Kernoa73358/
Tserna73334/
Cserny73302/
Sernau73271/
Czérna73261/
Gernay73251/
Šernas73234/
Scerni73155/
Kernah73136/
Cierny73127/
Černaj73126/
Jernaś73126/
Cernyh73125/
Cernet73120/
Cernis73117/
Cernot73117/
Černai73113/
Černač73108/
Jernas73107/
Cernih73107/
Kernea73106/
Cernii73104/
Kierna73101/
Cernio7394/
Czyrna7380/
Cernit7379/
Jernat7358/
Cîrnaț7356/
Sierna7353/
Gernas7345/
Chirna7344/
Černay7343/
Querna7342/
Czerná7341/
Czerni7335/
Cernes7332/
Gernač7332/
Czerný7330/
Cernos7327/
Cernie7325/
Cerner7325/
Gernai7319/
Scerno7317/
Czerno7317/
Sernay7315/
Sernaz7314/
Szerna7314/
Gernaa7314/
Kernga7314/
Sherna7313/
Serrna7312/
Cerrny7312/
Zehrna7310/
Czernó7310/
Cernej739/
Zernas738/
Scerne736/
Zernah736/
Cairna736/
Cerniz736/
Sernai735/
Cirnas735/
Kernau735/
Chyrna735/
Cerniy735/
Cernoy734/
Jernea734/
Scerny734/
Csernó734/
Cierná734/
Cirnaț734/
Zernay733/
Sernea733/
Kernaj733/
Cserno733/
Kernay732/
Kernai732/
Czerne732/
Cernou732/
Cirnaz732/
Cierno732/
Jernaz732/
Cernij731/
Kherna731/
Cearny731/
Cernee731/
Gernaz731/
Sesrna731/
Seyrna731/
Kernna731/
Jernay731/
Cerneu731/
Zernad731/
Černas731/
Şernaz731/
Gernaś731/
Gernna731/
Djerna731/
Cîrnat731/
Cîrnaţ731/
Cırnaz731/
Cernyi731/
Cyrnas731/
Cherné731/
Cernez731/
Kearna731/
Sernah731/
Zearna731/
Kernat731/
Crenea730/
Searna730/
Chernault71136/
Tschernay7175/
Schernath7124/
Tchernaia7114/
Cernayova717/
Tchernaya717/
Scernaová715/
Scherneau712/
Cernajova712/
Chernaush711/
Chernoaya711/
Schernnau711/
Cergneaux711/
Cerneyova711/
Tcherynna711/
Chernasch710/
Chernet6725,613/
Chernyi6722,417/
Chernyy678,221/
Cherney674,108/
Czerner671,467/
Chernei671,272/
Cherniy67911/
Cherner67660/
Cernoch67578/
Chernes67547/
Tcherne67547/
Gernaat67504/
Chernis67493/
Cernich67430/
Cirinna67386/
Csernyi67354/
Cernous67225/
Chernyh67207/
Czernij67187/
Gernatt67161/
Chernih67159/
Jernasz67139/
Czerney67125/
Scherno67118/
Kernats67105/
Chernez67101/
Scherne6798/
Creneau6788/
Cernech6781/
Chernys6779/
Kerneah6770/
Chernos6768/
Kernadz6760/
Kerneau6757/
Cernihs6749/
Chernoy6748/
Csernei6745/
Kernoha6741/
Šerėnas6739/
Czernio6739/
Tschernach6737/
Cernijs6734/
Scernio6733/
Chernii6731/
Gernais6730/
Scherny6729/
Czyrgna6729/
Zernach6727/
Černeha6727/
Chernoi6725/
Tcherni6724/
Cearnes6722/
Siernat6720/
Cerniss6720/
Kernast6716/
Cherniz6716/
Černauš6716/
Sernach6715/
Serimna6715/
Shernaz6714/
Chearno6713/
Sernaia6713/
Sernaiz6712/
Zeherna6711/
Cernych6710/
Chernij6710/
Gernach6710/
Cearney679/
Cernois679/
Tcherny678/
Tsherna678/
Cerneis678/
Cernouz677/
Dzierna677/
Csierny676/
Shernat676/
Kernach676/
Sernais676/
Shernas675/
Csernaiová675/
Czernaiová675/
Czernie675/
Serinna675/
Czernes675/
Czerneć675/
Chernou674/
Cernish674/
Shernay674/
Chernoz674/
Cserney674/
Chernne674/
Tcherno674/
Jearnea674/
Kerrnaj674/
Kearnay673/
Çernaya673/
Cernysh673/
Djernat673/
Zeerena673/
Gernaij673/
Gernadt673/
Chirnga672/
Kheirna672/
Czernys672/
Cearnih672/
Chernot672/
Chernyz672/
Czernayová672/
Cierney672/
Chernee672/
Kernatz672/
Jernach672/
Serneas672/
Černaja672/
Szernai672/
Czernei672/
Czerniś672/
Gernaut671/
Kerenna671/
Kiernah671/
Quernay671/
Chirnna671/
Cernuis671/
Chernid671/
Cheerne671/
Jernatt671/
Djeirna671/
Ckerney671/
Zernath671/
Scherni671/
Siernau671/
Sernatt671/
Serneaz671/
Tjeirna671/
Kernnah671/
Schirna671/
Keremna671/
Kernaus671/
Černaus671/
Scernet671/
Searena671/
Scierny671/
Thcerne671/
Szernas671/
Tsernat671/
Gernaiz671/
Gernhad671/
Czernatsch671/
Czernej671/
Ciernio671/
Csernaiova671/
Csernayová671/
Csernej671/
Chernep671/
Chernit671/
Chernéy671/
Jerinna671/
Gernass671/
Cyrenah671/
Zernahe671/
Scerner671/
Serneha671/
Chernyt671/
Chernui671/
Jearnai671/
Keirnay670/
Gernaud670/
Kernead670/
Kiernay670/
Chearny670/
Scearny670/
Giernay670/
Scearne670/
Cernney670/
Shernad670/
Cairnas670/
Cherrny670/
Kearnas670/

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