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Where Does The Last Name Chernik Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chernik (Georgian: ჩერნიკ, Russian: Черник) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernik? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 117,719^th most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,864,299 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Chernik are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 79 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Belarus, where it is carried by 2,096 people, or 1 in 4,533. In Belarus it is most common in: Minsk Region, where 33 percent are found, Minsk, where 28 percent are found and Brest Region, where 18 percent are found. Barring Belarus this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Chernik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chernik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chernik last name rose 11,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chernik Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (53%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Chernik surname are 6.63% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.4% registered with the party.

The amount Chernik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.26% more than the national average, earning $49,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.44% more than the national average, earning $52,388 CAD per year.