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

The surname Cherkova (Russian: Черкова) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname Cherkova is the 480,521^st most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Cherkova reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 454 people, or 1 in 317,452. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 11 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 31 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Cherkova Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Cherkova surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the party.