Cherokov Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Cherokov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherokov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066

Cherokov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cherokov (Georgian: ჩეროკოვი, Russian: Чероков) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cherokov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherokov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Cherokov occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Cherokov are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia Cherokov is mostly concentrated in: Sevastopol, where 50 percent are found, Moscow, where 38 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent are found. Barring Russia Cherokov is found in one country. It is also common in Georgia, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chetrokov9420/
Cherokova949/
Cherakov88102/
Chirokov8835/
Cherekov8834/
Zherokov8821/
Sherokov8814/
Cherukov8813/
Kherokov881/
Cheyrekov8223/
Cherakova8216/
Cherukhov8216/
Cherukova8215/
Chirokova8214/
Sherokova828/
Schirokov828/
Cherekhov824/
Sherokhov824/
Cherokoff823/
Chorokhov821/
Herakov807/
Kerokov801/
Serokov801/
Sheroukhov7851/
Schirokova7815/
Cherukhova7812/
Sherokhova787/
Chereukhov784/
Shcherakov784/
Shchirokov782/
Scherakova781/
Shirokov7526,337/
Shyrokov751,310/
Chyrakov75152/
Chirakov75137/
Charakov75125/
Heraskov7568/
Sherakov7522/
Sherokow7516/
Tserokov7510/
Kherakov754/
Kerokova753/
Cirokova753/
Zhirokov752/
Cerakova752/
Chirekov752/
Chorekov752/
Setrokov751/
Charekov751/
Sheroukhova7460/
Chereukhova741/
Schergakova741/
Shherokhova741/
Shirokova7124,987/
Shyrokova711,591/
Zhirokhov71626/
Seroukhov71211/
Chirakova71145/
Cherekaev7186/
Chyrakova7176/
Shirokhov7171/
Chirakhov7133/
Cherakaev7128/
Zhyrokhov7113/
Schirakov7110/
Sherakova7110/
Kheraskov719/
Tserokova719/
Chirokoff716/
Schirokow714/
Chyhrakov714/
Kherakova712/
Tchirakov712/
Czirokova712/
Shyrokovs712/
Chirocova711/
Chyrakhov711/
Sherokoff711/
Shetrakov711/
Chayrekov711/
Cerhakova711/
Shchiroukhov701/
Seroukhova67326/
Serakov67183/
Sirokov6762/
Shirokhova6761/
Širokov6755/
Sheraukhov6754/
Shiroukhov6733/
Chirakhova6730/
Gerakov6723/
Shchirakov6715/
Schirokoff679/
Shyrokhova679/
Kerakov677/
Şirokov676/
Shchyrakov676/
Syrokov674/
Chyhrakova674/
Chyrakhova673/
Gerokop673/
Zhyroukhov673/
Schirakova672/
Kirokov672/
Zhiroukhov671/
Zerakov671/
Shirockova671/
Shiroshkov671/
Shyroukhov671/

Cherokov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cherokov in the Georgian language
ჩეროკოვიcherokovi-
Cherokov in the Russian language
Чероковcerokov-

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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 Cherokov
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