Chernig Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Chernig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chernig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chernig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chernig (Russian: Черниг) occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernig? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chernig is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Chernig are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,278,817. In Israel it is mostly found in: Tel Aviv District, where 100 percent are found. Other than Israel Chernig is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schernig9366/
Hernig9280/
Zschernig88130/
Tschernig88128/
Schernigg882/
Chernik863,909/
Chernix8642/
Chernic8626/
Chirnig8615/
Czernig8610/
Cherneg862/
Herrnig861/
Shernig861/
Charnig860/
Hernigs860/
Hernnig860/
Hernicg860/
Chernigova82895/
Tschernigg8263/
Chearnaigh823/
Chernick801,032/
Chernikh8061/
Chernaik8057/
Schernik8042/
Schirnig8035/
Tchernik804/
Chernegs803/
Chiernik801/
Hernnigs801/
Hernik772,631/
Hörnig771,965/
Cernik77830/
Cernic77648/
Zernig77249/
Kernig77100/
Gernig7760/
Hirnig7712/
Sernig7710/
Hernic777/
Šernig774/
Jernig772/
Hernix771/
Härnig771/
Cherniske7584/
Schernick7576/
Tschernik7518/
Zschärnig757/
Cearnaigh754/
Cernigova753/
Chernikhe751/
Tschirnig751/
Chernikova7131,134/
Czernik714,914/
Chernyk712,081/
Csernik71334/
Czernic71227/
Hernick71163/
Cernick71156/
Chernek71144/
Kherneg7198/
Charnik7179/
Chernegova7163/
Tschernegg7142/
Chornik7127/
Cerniks7127/
Cernaix7125/
Ciernik7117/
Chernyx7112/
Chernygova7111/
Hörnigk7110/
Chernicova719/
Hiernik719/
Hernics718/
Cheremnikh716/
Shernik713/
Tschernick712/
Chirnik711/
Cernikh711/
Herniek711/
Herniks711/
Scernik711/
Kiernig711/
Zernigh711/
Cernaik711/
Ciernic711/
Cernnic711/
Keirnig710/
Kearnig710/
Searnig710/
Hernike710/
Shernic710/
Chernykh6783,876/
Czerniec67898/
Charnick67279/
Schirnik6761/
Chernikhova6756/
Czernick6755/
Csiernik6743/
Ciernick6728/
Chornick6727/
Shernick6720/
Czernics6717/
Sehernik6712/
Hernicke6712/
Chiernyk6710/
Csernick674/
Czernaik674/
Czernitc673/
Chyornik672/
Czernisk672/
Hernique672/
Czerniok672/
Tzschernick672/
Chornikh671/
Chernickova671/
Khyornig671/
Charniqu671/
Czernuik671/
Shernikh671/
Hernickx671/
Herrnaix670/

Chernig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chernig in the Russian language
Чернигcernig-

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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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  • 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 Chernig
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