Chernigov Surname
Approximately 812 people bear this surname
Chernigov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 764 | 1:188,643 | 20,991 |
| Belarus | 33 | 1:287,911 | 32,667 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Chernigov Demographics
Chernigov Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Chernigov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chernigov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chernigov (Russian: Чернигов) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chernigov.
How Common Is The Last Name Chernigov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chernigov is the 425,776th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,974,810 people. The last name Chernigov occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Chernigov reside; 67 percent reside in North Asia and 67 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.
The last name Chernigov is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 764 people, or 1 in 188,643. In Russia it is primarily found in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 46 percent live, Moscow, where 6 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 4 percent live. Not including Russia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.
Chernigov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Chernigov surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Chernigov surname are 6.46% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.23% registered with the political party.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chernigova | 95 | 895 | / |
| Tchernigov | 95 | 2 | / |
| Cernigov | 94 | 5 | / |
| Chernegov | 89 | 70 | / |
| Chernygov | 89 | 13 | / |
| Chernigow | 89 | 3 | / |
| Cernigova | 89 | 3 | / |
| Cernigovs | 89 | 3 | / |
| Chernugov | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shernigov | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chernegova | 84 | 63 | / |
| Chernygova | 84 | 11 | / |
| Chernigoff | 84 | 7 | / |
| Cernegova | 78 | 14 | / |
| Czernigow | 78 | 6 | / |
| Černigova | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kirnigov | 71 | 1 | / |
Chernigov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chernigov in the Russian language | ||
| Чернигов | cernigov | - |
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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 Chernigov
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