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

Cherkanov (Russian: Черканов) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 835,661^st most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Cherkanov reside; 70 percent reside in North Asia and 70 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname Cherkanov is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 522,185. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Kamchatka Krai, where 67 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 4 percent are found and Moscow, where 4 percent are found. Barring Russia Cherkanov is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 14 percent are found and Ukraine, where 3 percent are found.

Cherkanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Cherkanov last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.