Chernigoff Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Chernigoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chernigoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Chernigoff Last Name Facts

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

Chernigoff is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernigoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chernigoff is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chernigoff are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Chernigoff is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 43 percent reside, Virginia, where 43 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 14 percent reside.

Chernigoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Chernigoff are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Chernigoff earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chernigov84812/
Chernigow843/
Chernigova80895/
Tchernigov802/
Cernigov785/
Chernegov7470/
Chernygov7413/
Czernigow746/
Cernigova743/
Cernigovs743/
Chernugov742/
Shernigov741/
Chernegova7063/
Chernygova7011/
Cernegova6314/
Černigova632/
Kirnigov561/

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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 Chernigoff
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