Cerni Surname

440,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Cerni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2331:262,47534,684
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Australia1341:201,46019,724
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
France261:2,554,720189,486
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Austria151:567,69652,281
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Černi (358) & Ćerni (2) are calculated separately.

Cerni (90) may also be a first name.

Cerni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cerni is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Černi or Ćerni. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerni? popularity and diffusion

Cerni is the 440,539th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. The surname Cerni is predominantly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Cerni are found; 31 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 30 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,005,046th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 90 people.

It is most common in Italy, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 262,475. In Italy it is mostly found in: Campania, where 26 percent live, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 15 percent live and Piedmont, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Italy this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.

Cerni Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cerni has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cerni last name expanded 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cerni Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cerni surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55% being registered with the party.

The amount Cerni earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.37% less than the national average, earning €16,104 per year; in Peru they earn 107.7% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,262 per year; in United States they earn 19.83% more than the national average, earning $51,706 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.58% less than the national average, earning $39,456 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Černi93358/
Ćerni932/
Cernei913,893/
Cherni911,300/
Cserni91583/
Scerni91155/
Cernis91117/
Cernih91107/
Cernii91104/
Cernio9194/
Cernit9179/
Czerni9135/
Cernie9125/
Cerniz916/
Cernai916/
Cerniy915/
Cernij911/
Cernyi911/
Chernyi8322,417/
Chernei831,272/
Cherniy83911/
Chernai83719/
Chernis83493/
Cernich83430/
Csernai83423/
Csernyi83354/
Czernij83187/
Chernih83159/
Cernihs8349/
Csernei8345/
Czernio8339/
Cernijs8334/
Scernio8333/
Chernii8331/
Chernoi8325/
Tcherni8324/
Cerniss8320/
Cherniz8316/
Czernai8312/
Chernij8310/
Cernaia839/
Cernois839/
Cerneis838/
Czernie835/
Cernish834/
Cearnih832/
Cernais832/
Czernei832/
Czerniś832/
Cernuis831/
Chernid831/
Scherni831/
Ciernio831/
Cergnai831/
Chernit831/
Chernui831/
Cerna8059,963/
Cerny8010,152/
Kerni801,531/
Serni801,284/
Cerne801,282/
Zerni80382/
Gerni80221/
Jerni80125/
Cirni8013/
Cerná809/
Cerné803/
Cerný803/
Qerni803/
Cyrni801/
Chernaia7721,560/
Chernich77297/
Cherniss77220/
Chernish77217/
Czernisz77137/
Czernich77130/
Tchernyi7710/
Tscherni7710/
Cernaits7710/
Ceremnih779/
Cherenni778/
Cearnaia771/
Schernit771/
Scherniy771/
Tchernis771/
Tchernei771/
Tchernii771/
Ciernich771/
Schernie770/
Czerny735,596/
Cernea734,799/
Cherny733,454/
Cherne731,451/
Cerney73924/
Kernip73891/
Czerna73351/
Cserny73302/
Jernei73225/
Zernyi73179/
Scerna73173/
Sernio73158/
Cierny73127/
Cernyh73125/
Cernet73120/
Černai73113/
Cernay73102/
Jernih7388/
Zerniy7385/
Černis7384/
Sernih7376/
Cierna7361/
Sherni7359/
Kerniç7358/
Zernis7352/
Sernis7345/
Czerná7341/
Sernyi7338/
Cernes7332/
Czerný7330/
Serniç7328/
Sergni7327/
Sernii7325/
Cerner7325/
Cernaa7320/
Gernai7319/
Kernyi7318/
Sernit7318/
Kernie7315/
Kerrni7314/
Gernis7312/
Cerrny7312/
Serniz7310/
Tserni739/
Cernej739/
Querni737/
Jernis737/
Sernie736/
Scerne736/
Cernaj736/
Zernit735/
Kherni735/
Sernai735/
Cernoy734/
Černih734/
Chirni734/
Scerny734/
Černij734/
Cierná734/
Serniy733/
Cyrnis733/
Kernai732/
Zernii732/
Czerne732/
Kearni732/
Keerni732/
Cernna732/
Cerrna732/
Gerniz732/
Sernei732/
Çerniy731/
Kerniy731/
Keirni731/
Cearny731/
Cernee731/
Cirnio731/
Zernie731/
Zerniz731/
Gernit731/
Chérni731/
Cerneu731/
Kergni731/
Černei731/
Gernei731/
Gernid731/
Cirnei731/
Cirnis731/
Cherné731/
Zergni731/
Cernez731/
Zernei731/
Kernui731/
Jerniy730/
Kernoi730/
Cherinnit71840/
Schernich7186/
Tschernij7121/
Tchernaia7114/
Cheremnih7110/
Ceremnihs716/
Tchernich712/
Cheremnii711/
Chernuish711/
Tschernei711/
Cheremnyi711/
Chernet6725,613/
Chernyy678,221/
Cherney674,108/
Ciornii671,530/
Czerner671,467/
Cherner67660/
Cairnie67553/
Chernes67547/
Tcherne67547/
Kernich67299/
Chernay67220/
Chernyh67207/
Cerneaz67188/
Tschernich67156/
Jerneić67156/
Djernis67150/
Czerney67125/
Chernez67101/
Scherne6798/
Csernay6793/
Czernay6793/
Zernich6785/
Cernech6781/
Chernys6779/
Chernoy6748/
Cernuha6737/
Gernais6730/
Scherny6729/
Shernit6725/
Cernaja6724/
Kernish6722/
Cearnes6722/
Kerniss6721/
Gerenni6716/
Sheerni6714/
Sernaia6713/
Sernich6712/
Sernaiz6712/
Cernych6710/
Cearney679/
Szernyi678/
Tcherny678/
Černich678/
Czernaj678/
Sherniy676/
Csierny676/
Sernais676/
Csernaiová675/
Czernaiová675/
Cernaya675/
Czernes675/
Czerneć675/
Gernich674/
Chirniy674/
Cserney674/
Chernne674/
Chyrnyi674/
Cernysh673/
Gernaij673/
Kernéis673/
Tchirni673/
Kearnie672/
Czernys672/
Chernyz672/
Cierney672/
Chyorni672/
Chernee672/
Gernish672/
Tsernei672/
Szernai672/
Csernaj672/
Chiorni671/
Chirnis671/
Cerenna671/
Cheerne671/
Ckerney671/
Kernieh671/
Tšernii671/
Zernieh671/
Siernit671/
Scernet671/
Scierny671/
Thcerne671/
Gernaiz671/
Czernej671/
Czirnio671/
Cerneas671/
Csernaiova671/
Csernej671/
Chernep671/
Chernéy671/
Chirnih671/
Quernei671/
Scerner671/
Chernyt671/
Jearnai671/
Kearnoi671/
Chearny670/
Scearny670/
Scearne670/
Kerniey670/
Cernney670/
Cherrny670/
Cairnis670/

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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 Cerni
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