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
Chern Political Affiliation
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Chern Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chern Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chern (Russian: Черн) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Chern click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chern? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 187,866th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,236,033 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Chern are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Chern is also the 152,722nd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 2,367 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 975 people, or 1 in 371,753. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 31 percent live, Texas, where 11 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States Chern is found in 44 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.
Chern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chern has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 24,375 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chern Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Chern last name is primarily Orthodox (77%) in Russia.
In The United States Chern are 2.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.93% being registered to vote for the 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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