Černá Surname
Approximately 19,865 people bear this surname
Černá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 18,895 | 1:563 | 9 |
| Slovakia | 967 | 1:5,519 | 449 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
The alternate forms: Černa (34), Cerná (9), Ćerná (1), Cerna (59,963), Čerňa (22) & Cérna (12) are calculated separately.
Černá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Černá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Černá is held by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Černa, Cerná, Ćerná, Cerna, Čerňa or Cérna. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Černá? popularity and diffusion
The last name Černá is the 27,040th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 366,854 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Černá are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is carried by 18,895 people, or 1 in 563. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent reside, Prague, where 14 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Czechia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 5 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Černa | 93 | 34 | / |
| Cerná | 93 | 9 | / |
| Ćerná | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cerna | 87 | 59,963 | / |
| Čerňa | 87 | 22 | / |
| Černý | 80 | 18,233 | / |
| Černe | 80 | 2,183 | / |
| Černi | 80 | 358 | / |
| Čerin | 80 | 323 | / |
| Černo | 80 | 117 | / |
| Černy | 80 | 34 | / |
| Čeran | 80 | 22 | / |
| Cérna | 80 | 12 | / |
| Čerina | 73 | 546 | / |
| Černai | 73 | 113 | / |
| Černay | 73 | 43 | / |
| Černey | 73 | 9 | / |
| Černih | 73 | 4 | / |
| Černoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Čerāne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Černei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zern | 67 | 911 | / |
| Cern | 67 | 612 | / |
| Sern | 67 | 535 | / |
| Xern | 67 | 5 | / |
| Čerienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ćern | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cserna | 55 | 865 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Černá
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