Csernák Surname

245,548th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Csernák Surname User-submission:

The Csernák surname comes from the Russian черный (chernyy), which means 'black'.

Also can be a physical attribution, 'one who has black hair, eyebrows, skin tone' etc.

Or a 'person who lives by the river Chorna'.

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Csernák Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1,5671:6,264743
Slovakia481:111,17620,971
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Csernak (218) are calculated separately.

Csernák Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Csernák surname comes from the Russian черный (chernyy), which means 'black'.

Also can be a physical attribution, 'one who has black hair, eyebrows, skin tone' etc.

Or a 'person who lives by the river Chorna'.

- csernak.a
DNA test information

Csernák Last Name Facts

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

Csernák occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Csernak. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Csernák? popularity and diffusion

It is the 245,548th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,495,710 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Csernák live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 1,567 people, or 1 in 6,264. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Pest County, where 38 percent live, Bács-Kiskun County, where 17 percent live and Budapest, where 12 percent live. Aside from Hungary it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 3 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Csernak95218/
Cernák923/
Csernok86147/
Csernók8675/
Czernák8614/
Csernáková8238/
Cernak77676/
Cernok7749/
Cernáková751/
Chernak71742/
Chernok7182/
Czernak7152/
Csernoková7140/
Cernock7131/
Csornok7116/
Csernakova7113/
Csornak716/
Cernack715/
Ciernak715/
Cernook712/
Csernaková712/
Cernauk711/
Cernaik711/
Cerneak710/
Chernook67796/
Chernack67241/
Chernock67229/
Chernhak6795/
Chernaik6757/
Chernake6712/
Tshernok6711/
Tsernook678/
Czernhak676/
Czernaik674/
Cziernok674/
Chernnok674/
Czhernak671/
Chernokh671/
Zchernak671/
Chernakh671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Csernák
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