Cherkasov Surname

17,058th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Cherkasov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherkasov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia26,6611:5,406667
Ukraine3,8081:11,9541,522
Kazakhstan7001:25,2613,564
Belarus6831:13,9112,199
Kyrgyzstan1441:41,4776,282
Israel1291:66,3388,273
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Uzbekistan1091:283,7548,225
Georgia221:170,25211,125
Transnistria171:27,9234,766
Moldova161:222,58620,292
Tajikistan161:524,1683,647
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Azerbaijan81:1,206,14016,795
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
China31:455,773,85521,925
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Cherkasov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cherkasov (Georgian: ჩერკასოვი, Russian: Черкасов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherkasov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 17,058th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 224,060 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Cherkasov reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 26,661 people, or 1 in 5,406. In Russia Cherkasov is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 8 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Beside Russia this last name occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Cherkasov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Cherkasov last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (98%) in Belarus, Orthodox (88%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Cherkasov last name are 10.7% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.47% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cherkasov earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.58% less than the national average, earning $39,456 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Cherkasov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cherkasov in the Georgian language
ჩერკასოვიcherkasovi-
Cherkasov in the Russian language
Черкасовcerkasov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cherkasov
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