Chernyi Surname

24,134th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Chernyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chernyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine22,3701:2,035148
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Chernyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chernyi (Russian: Черныи) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernyi? popularity and diffusion

Chernyi is the 24,134th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 325,090 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Chernyi are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 22,370 people, or 1 in 2,035. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent live, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 10 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 8 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 0 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live.

Chernyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chernyi last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Chernyi are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchernyi9310/
Cherny923,454/
Cherni921,300/
Hernyi922/
Cernyi921/
Cheremnyi881/
Chernyy868,221/
Cherney864,108/
Chernei861,272/
Cherniy86911/
Chernai86719/
Chernis86493/
Csernyi86354/
Chernay86220/
Chernyh86207/
Chernih86159/
Charnyi86107/
Chernys8679/
Chernoy8648/
Chernii8631/
Chernoi8625/
Tcherni8624/
Cherniz8616/
Chernie8615/
Chernij8610/
Tcherny868/
Chyrnyi864/
Chernyz862/
Chernid861/
Chernit861/
Chernéy861/
Chernyt861/
Chernui861/
Chearny860/
Cherrny860/
Cerny8310,152/
Herni833,907/
Cerni83777/
Herny83407/
Chernaia8021,560/
Chernaya808,235/
Chernich80297/
Cherniss80220/
Chernish80217/
Tscherny80163/
Chearney80103/
Cheremny8041/
Zscherny8030/
Cherrnay8026/
Tscherni8010/
Chernych809/
Cherenni808/
Chernyts806/
Tchernyh803/
Chernayd801/
Tchernis801/
Tchernei801/
Tchernii801/
Cheurnoy801/
Czerny775,596/
Cernei773,893/
Cherne771,451/
Charni77979/
Cerney77924/
Cserni77583/
Cherna77372/
Cserny77302/
Herney77204/
Zernyi77179/
Scerni77155/
Hernis77131/
Cierny77127/
Cernyh77125/
Cernih77107/
Cernii77104/
Cernay77102/
Hernie7796/
Hernay7779/
Hernit7769/
Hyrnyi7748/
Chorni7741/
Czerni7735/
Cernie7725/
Hernih7713/
Cerrny7712/
Hernei7710/
Hearny779/
Cernai776/
Kherni775/
Herniz775/
Cerniy775/
Cernoy774/
Hernni774/
Hernai774/
Chirni774/
Scerny774/
Chyrny772/
Hernny771/
Cernij771/
Cearny771/
Herniy771/
Hernoy771/
Hirnyi771/
Herzni771/
Chérni771/
Herngi771/
Hernuy771/
Cherné771/
Hernij771/
Hernui771/
Herrny770/
Chirny770/
Cherinnit75840/
Tscherney7595/
Tschernay7575/
Chaharnyi7573/
Cheremnyy7568/
Cheremnyh7535/
Tschernij7521/
Tchernaia7514/
Tchernych7513/
Cheremnih7510/
Tchernaya757/
Cheremnoy754/
Tchernich752/
Tchernysh751/
Chernysch751/
Cheremnii751/
Chernoaya751/
Chernuish751/
Tschernei751/
Chernet7125,613/
Charney713,727/
Chorney712,704/
Hernaiz712,411/
Chornei712,279/
Charnay712,049/
Cherner71660/
Chernes71547/
Tcherne71547/
Zhyrnyi71479/
Csernai71423/
Khyrnyi71362/
Chernyhova71214/
Czernij71187/
Tschernich71156/
Charnei71144/
Hearney71130/
Czerney71125/
Chornai71117/
Chernez71101/
Csernay7193/
Czernay7193/
Hernais7186/
Hernych7168/
Charnyy7155/
Hernist7152/
Csernei7145/
Hernich7142/
Chornoi7140/
Czernio7139/
Csörnyi7133/
Hernáiz7124/
Chornay7123/
Tschernych7122/
Chornij7119/
Chornie7116/
Hernhiz7116/
Charnie7115/
Czernai7112/
Cearney719/
Charnai718/
Chirnie718/
Csierny716/
Chornoy715/
Czernie715/
Chiorny715/
Chornii714/
Chirniy714/
Cserney714/
Chernne714/
Chernyshch714/
Tchirni713/
Chornuy712/
Chernihova712/
Chernoa712/
Cheremnych712/
Czernys712/
Cearnih712/
Cierney712/
Chyorni712/
Chernee712/
Czernei712/
Czerniś712/
Chirney711/
Chirnyy711/
Chiorni711/
Chirnis711/
Chaarni711/
Chernaa711/
Cheerna711/
Cheerne711/
Hernnai711/
Hernois711/
Herneys711/
Hernysz711/
Hergnie711/
Scierny711/
Ciernio711/
Charrny711/
Chernep711/
Chirnih711/
Herneiz711/
Hernish710/
Heirney710/
Scearny710/
Cernney710/
Heerney710/
Cerna6759,963/
Chyornyy677,120/
Cherneha676,832/
Herna673,316/
Chernets672,426/
Herne671,840/
Cerne671,282/
Tscherne67748/
Zerni67382/
Černi67358/
Herzenni67277/
Hirni67248/
Gerni67221/
Czernysz67209/
Zahyrnyi67168/
Gerny67145/
Czernisz67137/
Czernich67130/
Hirny67127/
Chiornio67127/
Jerni67125/
Cherinna67117/
Tchirgni67104/
Cyrny6789/
Chernett6763/
Chernetz6760/
Hernicht6734/
Černy6734/
Hyrny6730/
Chernuha6725/
Chernesh6725/
Cherness6724/
Czernych6723/
Tschernisch6722/
Hörni6722/
Herné6720/
Tcherner6717/
Chernest6714/
Cirni6713/
Tschorny6710/
Cirny679/
Cerná679/
Chairney675/
Jerny675/
Chyrnysh675/
Chyorniy673/
Cerné673/
Cerný673/
Hernisch673/
Tschorni672/
Ćerni672/
Tchiorny672/
Chernaha672/
Hernj671/
Kheireni671/
Chirenni671/
Chirnaya671/
Charnnai671/
Cheirnet671/
Hernishs671/
Cyrni671/
Tcsherne671/
Tcheremnich671/
Tschirny671/
Tschörni671/
Ciernich671/
Cherenne671/
Charnhai671/
Chernoha671/

Chernyi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chernyi in the Russian language
Черныиcernyi-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chernyi
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