Cherkei Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Cherkei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Cherkei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cherkei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cherkei is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Cherkei.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherkei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Cherkei live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Cherkei is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 22,761,348. In Ukraine Cherkei is most common in: Odessa Oblast, where 50 percent are found and Zhytomyr Oblast, where 50 percent are found. Beside Ukraine it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Cherkei
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