Chernega Surname

168,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Chernega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chernega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,0361:70,7879,128
Transnistria1531:3,103505
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Belarus761:125,01418,114
Kazakhstan701:252,60722,189
Moldova561:63,5968,738
Georgia141:267,53913,476
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Chernega Last Name Facts

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

Chernega (Georgian: ჩერნეგა, Russian: Чернега) is most common in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 168,342nd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,838,935 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Chernega live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Chernega is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 2,036 people, or 1 in 70,787. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Moscow, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Chernega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (91%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Chernega are 8.63% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 55.4% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chernega earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning $50,221 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.77% less than the national average, earning $43,836 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chernega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chernega in the Georgian language
ჩერნეგაchernega-
Chernega in the Russian language
Чернегаcernega-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chernega
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