Čierna Surname

544,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Čierna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čierna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia5281:10,1071,179
Czechia601:177,22426,394

The alternate forms: Cierna (61), Čierná (50) & Cierná (4) are calculated separately.

Čierna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Čierna is borne by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Cierna, Čierná or Cierná. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čierna? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 544,808th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. Čierna is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čierna are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Čierna is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 528 people, or 1 in 10,107. In Slovakia Čierna is primarily found in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 30 percent live, Žilina Region, where 23 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 20 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cierna9461/
Čierná9450/
Cierná894/
Čierny83578/
Čierný8327/
Ciernia77338/
Cierana773/
Cziernia712/
Cieranya711/
Czerna67351/
Ciorna67251/
Cierny67127/
Siarna6755/
Cieren6744/
Swerna6726/
Szerna6714/
Šiarna679/
Cierno672/
Cieran672/
Ciereonna671/
Csierny626/
Cieerni621/
Scierny621/
Tchierno575/
Chyernaya5360/
Cziernoch531/

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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 Čierna
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