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

The last name Cherkez (Georgian: ჩერკეზ, Russian: Черкез) is most common in Ukraine. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Cherkez.

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

This surname is the 303,787^th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,839,380 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Cherkez live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,046,220^th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 84 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 719 people, or 1 in 63,314. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 32 percent are found, Zaporizhia Oblast, where 21 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine Cherkez exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 16 percent are found.

Cherkez Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Cherkez surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Cherkez last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Cherkez earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.55% more than the national average, earning $58,919 USD per year.