Chernyak Surname

47,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,898 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Chernyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chernyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6,5211:22,1013,130
Belarus3,1341:3,032302
United States6951:521,52443,542
Kazakhstan1931:91,61910,406
Kyrgyzstan871:68,6519,181
Canada701:526,36644,416
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Israel361:237,71222,042
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Transnistria181:26,3724,484
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Azerbaijan81:1,206,14016,795
France71:9,488,960336,266
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England41:13,929,515290,718
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Chernyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chernyak (Russian: Черняк) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernyak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 47,479th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 668,705 people. The surname Chernyak occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Chernyak are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 6,521 people, or 1 in 22,101. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 9 percent are found, Moscow, where 7 percent are found and Smolensk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Chernyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (78%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Chernyak are 10.27% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 57.04% registered with the party.

The amount Chernyak earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.06% more than the national average, earning $45,762 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.09% more than the national average, earning $61,653 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chernyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chernyak in the Russian language
Чернякcernak-

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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 Chernyak
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