Cherkasy Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Cherkasy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 13 | 1:349,911 | 11,386 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Cherkasy Demographics
Cherkasy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Cherkasy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherkasy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cherkasy (Russian: Черкасы) is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherkasy? popularity and diffusion
Cherkasy is the 3,882,373rd most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Cherkasy are found; 96 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Levant.
It is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 349,911. In Palestine it is primarily concentrated in: Nablus Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Palestine this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 35 percent are found and Lebanon, where 8 percent are found.
Cherkasy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherkassy | 94 | 12 | / |
| Cherkasyi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Cherkassiy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Cherkasi | 88 | 886 | / |
| Cherkashysh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Cherkashi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cherkassi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cerkase | 80 | 26 | / |
| Cerkasa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cherkasets | 78 | 149 | / |
| Cherkasech | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cherkesi | 75 | 470 | / |
| Cherkose | 75 | 21 | / |
| Hearkasi | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sherkasi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cherkosa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Charkasi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kerkasey | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tscherkassi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cherkassets | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cherkache | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cherkosie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Charkassi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serkasi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Cercasi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Cercase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herkose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherkossie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerkosi | 67 | 1 | / |
Cherkasy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cherkasy in the Russian language | ||
| Черкасы | cerkasy | - |
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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 Cherkasy
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