Cherub Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Cherub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cherub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel161:534,85239,210
United States131:27,881,456736,413
India81:95,883,173728,828
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Cherub (238) may also be a first name.

Cherub Last Name Facts

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

Cherub (Hindi: चेरब) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherub? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,605,694th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Cherub are found; 29 percent are found in West Asia and 29 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 580,229th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 238 people.

The surname is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 534,852. In Israel Cherub is most frequent in: Southern District, where 38 percent are found, Central District, where 31 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 31 percent are found. Besides Israel it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.

Cherub Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cherub has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Cherub last name grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cherub Last Name Statistics demography

Cherub earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 145.37% more than the national average, earning $105,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herub911/
Cheiroub8674/
Chetroub861/
Cheyroub861/
Cherup83164/
Cherob83124/
Sherub8339/
Chorub8334/
Cheruf8313/
Cheruv8311/
Charub832/
Cerrub831/
Cerubs830/
Chirub830/
Cherouf77230/
Charoub77175/
Kheroub7775/
Cheruff7714/
Cherrup775/
Cheruif772/
Herroub771/
Zhehrub771/
Chyroub771/
Scherup770/
Herup73134/
Kerub7323/
Serub738/
Ceruw734/
Jerub731/
Xerub731/
Cherrouf711,147/
Kherroub71501/
Chitroub71117/
Schierup71106/
Scherupp7122/
Chergouf711/
Scherupe710/
Cheirupp710/
Seroub67684/
Herauf67510/
Herrup6776/
Herupe6769/
Querub6753/
Heerup6733/
Herouf6726/
Cherow6720/
Keroub6716/
Chorup6712/
Sherup675/
Seraub673/
Hjerup673/
Herauv672/
Cerupe672/
Chirup672/
Herzob671/
Chirob671/
Kherup671/
Cherupova671/
Herouv671/
Herrob671/
Sherob671/
Sheruv671/
Zeroub671/
Zeirub671/
Herupt671/
Herauw671/
Serubh671/
Charup671/

Cherub Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cherub in the Hindi language
चेरबceraba-

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cherub
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