Chernakov Surname

248,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Chernakov Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Chernak, meaning 'black'.

Chernakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,4861:96,98711,997
Ukraine471:968,56891,201
Bulgaria251:279,15614,366
Kazakhstan241:736,77148,237
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malta11:430,2723,380
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Chernakov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Chernak, meaning 'black'.

- Junie

Chernakov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chernakov (Russian: Чернаков) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernakov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 248,859th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,566,132 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Chernakov live; 55 percent live in North Asia and 55 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 1,486 people, or 1 in 96,987. In Russia Chernakov is primarily found in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 14 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 12 percent live and Kurgan Oblast, where 10 percent live. Aside from Russia Chernakov exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 3 percent live and Bulgaria, where 2 percent live.

Chernakov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chernakov surname is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Chernakov last name are 9.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Chernakov earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chernakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chernakov in the Russian language
Чернаковcernakov-

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