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Where Does The Last Name Cherkay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cherkay (Russian: Черкай) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherkay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,108,016^th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Cherkay live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Cherkay is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 699,626. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 20 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 14 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Barring Russia Cherkay exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Cherkay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Cherkay last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 45.45% being registered with the party.