Cernjak Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Cernjak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 17 | 1:146,334 | 13,558 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Serbia | 5 | 1:1,428,990 | 29,746 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Černjak (169) & Ćernjak (1) are calculated separately.
Cernjak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cernjak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cernjak occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Černjak or Ćernjak. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cernjak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Cernjak is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Cernjak are found; 64 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 146,334. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 94 percent live and Savinja, where 6 percent live. Apart from Slovenia it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 11 percent live.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cernjak
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