Cerniglia Surname

138,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Italy

Cerniglia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerniglia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1111:171,70017,318
Italy1,0281:59,49110,646
France301:2,214,091176,965
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
England41:13,929,515290,718
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Cerniglia Last Name Facts

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

Cerniglia is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cerniglia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerniglia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 138,804th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,261,808 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Cerniglia reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,111 people, or 1 in 171,700. In The United States Cerniglia is mostly concentrated in: Nevada, where 17 percent are found, New York, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Cerniglia exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 32 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Cerniglia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cerniglia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cerniglia last name rose 52,775 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cerniglia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cerniglia surname are 7.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.37% being registered with the political party.

The amount Cerniglia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 5.44% more than the national average, earning €31,663 per year and in United States they earn 18.29% more than the national average, earning $51,039 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerniglio8913/
Cergnilia891/
Cerneglia891/
Chernila8252/
Chernilas784/
Cernela7523/
Cernicella740/
Cernelea7134/
Chernela7118/
Chernilo7111/
Cernelio711/
Cirneala59285/
Chernylo5985/
Sernelha591/
Cirnelioj561/
Serennela561/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cerniglia
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