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

The surname Cherkunov (Russian: Черкунов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 454,874^th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. The last name Cherkunov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Cherkunov reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Cherkunov is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 649 people, or 1 in 222,069. In Russia Cherkunov is mostly found in: Saratov Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 10 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Cherkunov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cherkunov surname is chiefly Orthodox (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Cherkunov surname are 10.86% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.63% being registered to vote for the party.