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

The surname Cherkaev (Russian: Черкаев) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Cherkaev is the 937,786^th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. Cherkaev occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Cherkaev are found; 58 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Cherkaev is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 643,406. In Russia Cherkaev is primarily found in: Tambov Oblast, where 10 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 9 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 8 percent live. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Cherkaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (73%) in Russia.

In The United States Cherkaev are 13.94% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60.71% registered with the party.