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) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chernyi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 24,134th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 325,090 people. The last name Chernyi occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Chernyi reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Chernyi is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 22,370 people, or 1 in 2,035. In Ukraine it is most common in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found, Vinnytsia Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 0 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.

Chernyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Chernyi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered with 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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