Černigoj Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Černigoj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Černigoj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia6321:3,936695
Croatia251:169,14421,748
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Cernigoj (65) are calculated separately.

Černigoj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Černigoj occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Cernigoj. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Černigoj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 499,597th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Černigoj are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Černigoj is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 632 people, or 1 in 3,936. In Slovenia Černigoj is most prevalent in: Gorizia, where 61 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 19 percent are found and Coastal-Karst, where 9 percent are found. Beside Slovenia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 4 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cernigoj9665/
Černiga8027/
Cernigoi75182/
Chernigo7527/
Cernigoy758/
Cernegoj751/
Chernigoy717/
Chernigoi711/
Chernigoo711/
Černega67135/
Cerniga6762/
Zarnigo670/
Cherniga63203/
Czerniga63135/
Chernego6399/
Tschernigoi6314/
Cernegoy632/
Cernigai631/
Cernigha631/
Czerniega595/
Černegaitė561/
Cernega53594/
Chernega502,567/
Cerneaga50159/
Czernega5028/
Czarniga5010/
Chernyga505/
Zarniggi501/

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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 Černigoj
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