Cherok Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Cherok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Cherok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cherok (Russian: Черок) is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherok? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,140,742nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Cherok are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Cherok is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 51 percent live, Ohio, where 20 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Cherok Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cherok last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

Cherok earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.51% less than the national average, earning $41,202 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherouk92445/
Cheroke9259/
Cherock9254/
Cherokh9238/
Cheerok921/
Herok913,137/
Cerok9110/
Cherrouk86671/
Cheroske8673/
Tcheroke8610/
Cheroukh862/
Cheasrok861/
Cherochk861/
Cherak831,116/
Chirok83186/
Chyrok83115/
Cheruk8383/
Charok8346/
Herook8343/
Herock8330/
Czerok8317/
Heroke8316/
Chorok8315/
Heroik835/
Herzok835/
Herrok834/
Herouk831/
Cherokova809/
Cherrouck801/
Cherrak775,560/
Cheroux77259/
Tcherak7754/
Herrock7752/
Cherake7741/
Cherakh7727/
Herzock7724/
Charock7720/
Heyrock7711/
Heirock778/
Hearock776/
Chiroke775/
Chairok774/
Hetrock773/
Cherack773/
Chheruk772/
Cheruke772/
Cherhuk772/
Heroykh772/
Cherroq771/
Cherzak771/
Chierak771/
Chorokh771/
Charokh771/
Chirouk771/
Cherakk771/
Cheroug771/
Charrok771/
Chaerak771/
Herak731,273/
Herák73833/
Hirok73637/
Heruk73570/
Cirok73199/
Cerak73128/
Cyrok7362/
Herox7316/
Herog733/
Heroc732/
Cerog731/
Zerok731/
Chairoek71429/
Cheyroux71419/
Charrouk71375/
Chuiroek71138/
Chahrouk7142/
Cheiroux7112/
Cierocke717/
Chaireok716/
Cherrouq715/
Cheroque712/
Charrock711/
Herrocks711/
Cherough711/
Cherrake711/
Charouck711/
Chherake711/
Chijroke711/
Chahrokh711/
Cheherak711/
Cherakhe711/
Cherrakh711/
Chaarouk711/
Chairoke711/
Herzog6777,681/
Heroux675,927/
Charak674,853/
Chorak671,194/
Chyruk671,194/
Czirok67555/
Chiruk67451/
Zerrok67445/
Chirak67162/
Chyrak67153/
Herrak67153/
Kherak6796/
Zhyrok6790/
Czerak6770/
Charog6749/
Khirok6731/
Cerhák6726/
Zhirok6723/
Herzak6721/
Cerhak6721/
Cierak6717/
Cherakova6716/
Cherukova6715/
Herack6715/
Herukh6715/
Chirokova6714/
Charrouck6714/
Cherag6713/
Heroic6711/
Hiroke6710/
Charoq6710/
Hierak679/
Cirock677/
Zehrok676/
Hirock676/
Cherac675/
Herzuk675/
Herzoq675/
Herzoc674/
Cerňák674/
Heathrock673/
Heroox672/
Cerogh672/
Zerock672/
Chirox672/
Kheruk671/
Herroc671/
Herhog671/
Heerak671/
Hyrock671/
Gerook671/
Heroug671/
Hierák671/
Heirak671/
Czerók671/
Cerňak671/
Zerook671/
Cheraq671/
Cherougue671/
Gerouk671/
Jerook671/
Herakk671/
Hiroyk671/
Herrox670/
Herrog670/
Gerrok670/
Herogh670/

Cherok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cherok in the Russian language
Черокcerok-

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