Tschernitz Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Tschernitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tschernitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3621:23,5233,685
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England51:11,143,612252,590
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tschernitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tschernitz is carried by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tschernitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tschernitz is the 741,235th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Tschernitz are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Austria, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 23,523. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Carinthia, where 58 percent reside, Styria, where 18 percent reside and Vorarlberg, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Austria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zschernitz90236/
Tschernits906/
Tschirnitz901/
Chernitz8911/
Tschernez846/
Tschernitsch822/
Tschernich80156/
Chernetz7860/
Tchernich742/
Zernitz71119/
Tschirnich7055/
Tschernych7022/
Chernets672,426/
Chernich67297/
Cherñetz6711/
Csernits6711/
Cernaits6710/
Chernyts676/
Czernitc673/
Czernicz671/
Czernetz671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Tschernitz
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