Cherko Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Cherko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Belarus141:678,64756,781
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Cherko (36) may also be a first name.

Cherko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cherko Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cherko (Russian: Черко) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cherko is the 1,144,405th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Cherko reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 36 people.

The surname Cherko is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 2,854,007. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 22 percent reside, Ohio, where 17 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Cherko Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cherko has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cherko surname grew 4,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cherko Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cherko surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.75% registered with the political party.

Cherko earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.54% less than the national average, earning $40,326 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherkoh926/
Cherkou922/
Tcherko921/
Cherkoa921/
Cherkot921/
Herko911,161/
Cerko91141/
Cherkoss8620/
Tscherko8617/
Cherkosh863/
Tcherkou863/
Chirko831,463/
Chyrko831,277/
Charko831,105/
Cherka83747/
Zherko83678/
Czerko83227/
Cherco8384/
Cserko8366/
Chorko8350/
Herzko8310/
Hercko837/
Herkou833/
Cierko831/
Kherko831/
Herkoh830/
Cheerkoot8028/
Cherkaova802/
Cheerka7743/
Chercka7723/
Scierko7715/
Cierkos7715/
Charkoo7714/
Cheurco7711/
Chierco778/
Chirkot778/
Chirkop776/
Tchirko773/
Charrko773/
Cherkat772/
Tcherka772/
Chirkoa771/
Cheirco771/
Chisrko771/
Cierzko771/
Charkoi771/
Chierka771/
Chercot771/
Chercou771/
Hirko733,222/
Herka73883/
Herco73539/
Hyrko73473/
Cirko73401/
Cerka73350/
Cerco73183/
Herkó73116/
Zerko73111/
Cyrko7311/
Čerko738/
Cierkosz71264/
Cherkach7168/
Tschirko715/
Chercopp714/
Chirkout713/
Szczerko712/
Czerkosz712/
Tchirkou711/
Tsherkou711/
Cherkhah711/
Chirkoch711/
Herkhoih711/
Charco673,219/
Chirco672,693/
Chyrka671,334/
Chirka671,095/
Charka67499/
Czyrko67378/
Zhyrko67364/
Hercot67339/
Hierco67335/
Cierco67329/
Zherka67314/
Herzka67180/
Zhirko67162/
Cserkó6776/
Hercos6770/
Hercod6761/
Czerka6757/
Gerkou6746/
Gerkoy6733/
Jhirko6729/
Tscherkas6722/
Cherca6721/
Cuirko6710/
Chorka679/
Czirko677/
Dzerko676/
Hirkoo675/
Scirko674/
Cserkóová673/
Herkaz673/
Tserko672/
Khirko672/
Kherka672/
Zierko672/
Tzerko672/
Hirkop672/
Chirqo671/
Ceirco671/
Hyrkko671/
Jerkho671/
Tscherkasowa671/
Cierka671/
Csirko671/
Cheerkootowa671/
Jerkou671/
Heerka671/
Chorco671/
Zerkoh671/
Hyrkot671/
Hercoy670/
Scerco670/
Herkau670/

Cherko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cherko in the Russian language
Черкоcerko-

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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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  • 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 Cherko
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