Cernega Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Cernega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 417 | 1:8,540 | 1,408 |
| Romania | 147 | 1:136,584 | 14,745 |
| Transnistria | 6 | 1:79,116 | 10,859 |
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Černega (135) are calculated separately.
Cernega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cernega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cernega occurs in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Černega. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cernega? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 540,721st most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,268,596 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cernega reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Moldova, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 8,540. In Moldova Cernega is most numerous in: Chișinău Municipality, where 26 percent reside, Rezina District, where 17 percent reside and Cimișlia District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Moldova it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 25 percent reside and Transnistria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Černega | 95 | 135 | / |
| Chernega | 93 | 2,567 | / |
| Cerneaga | 93 | 159 | / |
| Czernega | 93 | 28 | / |
| Czerniega | 88 | 5 | / |
| Tchernega | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chergnega | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gernega | 86 | 64 | / |
| Cerniga | 86 | 62 | / |
| Cernoga | 86 | 40 | / |
| Kernega | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cirnega | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tschernega | 82 | 8 | / |
| Cherniga | 80 | 203 | / |
| Czerniga | 80 | 135 | / |
| Chernego | 80 | 99 | / |
| Chernyga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cernogai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cernegoy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cernigha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cernigai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cernegoj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kernegay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kerneaga | 80 | 0 | / |
| Černiga | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gernego | 71 | 16 | / |
| Jerniga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Černegaitė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cernigoi | 67 | 182 | / |
| Cernigoj | 67 | 65 | / |
| Chernigo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cernigoy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jernigah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Serneget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serneger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jernigas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jernigad | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cernega
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