Chern Surname
Approximately 2,252 people bear this surname
Chern Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 975 | 1:371,753 | 32,959 |
| Malaysia | 502 | 1:58,753 | 4,452 |
| Russia | 220 | 1:655,105 | 56,611 |
| Singapore | 167 | 1:32,980 | 1,213 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Thailand | 47 | 1:1,502,944 | 203,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| China | 36 | 1:37,981,155 | 2,028 |
| Taiwan | 32 | 1:732,648 | 5,233 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Brunei | 5 | 1:83,746 | 1,811 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Chern (2,367) may also be a first name.
Chern Demographics
Average Male Chern Height
174.53 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Chern Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chern Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chern (Russian: Черн) is most common in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chern? popularity and diffusion
It is the 187,866th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,236,033 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Chern reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Chern is also the 152,722nd most widely held given name on earth It is held by 2,367 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 975 people, or 1 in 371,753. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 31 percent reside, Texas, where 11 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States it occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 22 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.
Chern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chern has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 24,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chern Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Chern last name is principally Orthodox (77%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Chern surname are 2.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.93% being registered with the political party.
The amount Chern earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.94% less than the national average, earning R 69,060 per year; in United States they earn 38.38% more than the national average, earning $59,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $57,041 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chern Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chern in the Russian language | ||
| Черн | cern | - |
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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 Chern
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