View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

The surname Cherkay (Russian: Черкай) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cherkay click here.

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

This last name is the 1,108,016^th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Cherkay is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Cherkay are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 699,626. In Russia Cherkay is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 20 percent are found, Altai Krai, where 14 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Not including Russia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Cherkay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Cherkay are 1.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 45.45% registered to vote for the party.