Cherkashchenko Surname

337,747th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Cherkashchenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherkashchenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine7471:60,9418,801
Russia3301:436,73741,440
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Israel51:1,711,52784,568

Cherkashchenko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cherkashchenko occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherkashchenko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 337,747th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,685,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Cherkashchenko reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 79 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Cherkashchenko is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 747 people, or 1 in 60,941. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Poltava Oblast, where 26 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 30 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Cherkashchenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Cherkashchenko
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