Cherkasi Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Cherkasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 885 | 1:86,760 | 8,746 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cherkasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherkasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cherkasi (Russian: Черкаси) is most common in Iran. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cherkasi.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherkasi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cherkasi is the 397,537th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,225,221 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Cherkasi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 885 people, or 1 in 86,760. In Iran Cherkasi is primarily found in: Golestan Province, where 85 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 8 percent reside and West Azerbaijan Province, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherkashi | 94 | 2 | / |
| Cherkasyi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cherkassi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cherkassiy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Cherkesi | 88 | 470 | / |
| Cherkasy | 88 | 26 | / |
| Hearkasi | 88 | 7 | / |
| Charkasi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tscherkassi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cherkassy | 82 | 12 | / |
| Cherkosie | 82 | 2 | / |
| Charkassi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cerkase | 80 | 26 | / |
| Cercasi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Cerkasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cerkosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherkasets | 78 | 149 | / |
| Cherkasech | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cherkossie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cherkose | 75 | 21 | / |
| Cercassi | 75 | 17 | / |
| Cherkezi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Charkazi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cherkosa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cherkassets | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cherkashysh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Charkousi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cherkache | 71 | 3 | / |
| Herkoussi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cercaci | 67 | 307 | / |
| Herkozi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cercase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herkose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gercasi | 67 | 1 | / |
Cherkasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cherkasi in the Russian language | ||
| Черкаси | cerkasi | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cherkasi
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