Cherkaska Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Cherkaska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cherkaska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherkaska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cherkaska (Russian: Черкаська) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Cherkaska.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherkaska? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cherkaska is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Cherkaska occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Cherkaska reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 6,005,127. In Russia Cherkaska is primarily concentrated in: Belgorod Oblast, where 63 percent live, Kursk Oblast, where 17 percent live and Moscow, where 13 percent live. Other than Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 44 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherkasska | 95 | 3 | / |
| Cherkauska | 95 | 1 | / |
| Cerkaska | 94 | 6 | / |
| Cherkauskas | 90 | 49 | / |
| Cherkaskaya | 90 | 18 | / |
| Cherkasky | 89 | 173 | / |
| Cherkasko | 89 | 32 | / |
| Cherkaski | 89 | 22 | / |
| Cerkauska | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cerkasska | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cherkasskaia | 86 | 1,098 | / |
| Cherkasskaya | 86 | 865 | / |
| Cherkasskaja | 86 | 3 | / |
| Cherkassky | 84 | 1,179 | / |
| Cherkaskyi | 84 | 739 | / |
| Cerkauskas | 84 | 43 | / |
| Cherkesska | 84 | 11 | / |
| Cherkasski | 84 | 9 | / |
| Cherkaskiy | 84 | 7 | / |
| Cherkatsky | 84 | 2 | / |
| Cerkasskaa | 84 | 2 | / |
| Cherkaskyy | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cherkaskii | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cherkasskyi | 80 | 169 | / |
| Cherkasskiy | 80 | 47 | / |
| Cherkasskii | 80 | 6 | / |
| Cherkatskiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Cherkauskyi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cherkatskyi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Cherkauskos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherkasskyy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chercasky | 78 | 31 | / |
| Cherkezka | 78 | 21 | / |
| Cherkosky | 78 | 3 | / |
| Zerkaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Čerkauskas | 74 | 206 | / |
| Shirkaka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kerkoska | 71 | 6 | / |
| Cirkoska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chercosky | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chirkoski | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kerkoszka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Čerkauskaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krekauska | 67 | 1 | / |
Cherkaska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cherkaska in the Russian language | ||
| Черкаська | cerkaska | - |
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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 Cherkaska
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