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

Cherkaev (Russian: Черкаев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Cherkaev is the 937,786^th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Cherkaev reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Cherkaev is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 643,406. In Russia Cherkaev is most prevalent in: Tambov Oblast, where 10 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 9 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Cherkaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Cherkaev last name is chiefly Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Cherkaev surname are 13.94% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60.71% being registered with the political party.