Černík Surname

280,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Černík Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Černík Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1,3201:8,0561,022
Slovakia571:93,62217,991
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Černik (203), Cernik (830) & Çernik (1) are calculated separately.

Černík Last Name Facts

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

The last name Černík occurs more in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Černik, Cernik or Çernik. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Černík? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 280,156th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,284,660 people. The last name Černík is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Černík live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

Černík is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is borne by 1,320 people, or 1 in 8,056. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Prague, where 16 percent live, Pardubice Region, where 14 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent live. Besides Czechia Černík exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Černik94203/
Čierník9221/
Cernik89830/
Çernik891/
Černek83532/
Čarník832/
Černěk831/
Čiernik77292/
Cserník772/
Cernek67312/
Černec67212/
Zernik67199/
Černic67194/
Černikova6784/
Černiková6742/
Zorník6724/
Zernek6718/
Zernyk6715/
Cernyk672/
Černěková671/

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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 Černík
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