Cernovs Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Cernovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cernovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2741:7,4821,075
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

The alternate forms: Černovs (2) are calculated separately.

Cernovs Last Name Facts

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

Cernovs is held by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Černovs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cernovs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 933,049th most widespread family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Cernovs are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 274 people, or 1 in 7,482. In Latvia Cernovs is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 56 percent reside, Latgale, where 19 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 15 percent reside. Besides Latvia Cernovs occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Černovs952/
Chernovs932/
Cernov92580/
Chernov8693,540/
Cernova86927/
Zernovs8610/
Chernnov803/
Chernoov802/
Cheernov802/
Chernoiv801/
Ceremnov801/
Cerngova801/
Zernov773,604/
Sernov77181/
Çernov7730/
Cirnov7727/
Cernow773/
Cheremnov751,701/
Cherimnov758/
Chernow711,002/
Sernova71136/
Chernof7144/
Çernova7139/
Zirnovs7128/
Shernov7123/
Chirnov7117/
Szernov7116/
Cyrenov716/
Cernoff714/
Sernhov714/
Cirnova713/
Chernóv711/
Serznov711/
Zcernow711/
Žirnovs711/
Chernoff672,480/
Shernova6718/
Cernhoff672/
Chernouf671/
Schernow670/

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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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  • 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 Cernovs
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