Cherokov Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Cherokov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
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 more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cherokov? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cherokov is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Cherokov live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is most frequent in: Sevastopol, where 50 percent reside, Moscow, where 38 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Russia it exists in one country. It is also common in Georgia, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cherokov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokov in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩეროკოვი | cherokovi | - |
| Cherokov in the Russian language | ||
| Чероков | cerokov | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cherokov
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