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Where Does The Last Name Cheremis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cheremis (Russian: Черемис) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cheremis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,163,787^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Cheremis reside; 62 percent reside in North Asia and 62 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 758,542. In Russia it is most frequent in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 34 percent live, Altai Krai, where 24 percent live and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 8 percent live. Beside Russia Cheremis is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Cheremis Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cheremis last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Cheremis last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.