Čornej Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Čornej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čornej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia861:62,05211,997
Czechia301:354,44942,602

The alternate forms: Cornej (7) are calculated separately.

Čornej Last Name Facts

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

The surname Čornej is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Cornej. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Čornej? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The surname Čornej occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Čornej reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 62,052. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Košice Region, where 98 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Slovakia Čornej is found in one country. It is also common in Czechia, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cornej947/
Černej83117/
Čornij8321/
Čornyj8320/
Čornec8311/
Čornejová8090/
Cornejo77189,676/
Corneja77838/
Corneje778/
Corneji772/
Czornej771/
Čornija771/
Çornejo771/
Corne733,633/
Černe732,183/
Zorne73657/
Čorný73119/
Čorná7376/
Čorni7361/
Čorny737/
Čorna732/
Czorniej71224/
Corrnejo712/
Ciornejo711/
Corneejo711/
Cornea6712,740/
Corney674,444/
Cornei67545/
Cornee67386/
Chorne67163/
Cornie67136/
Černaj67126/
Zhorne67108/
Courne6768/
Czorne6721/
Zorney6714/
Corneu6713/
Černey679/
Cornij679/
Zourne677/
Cornejova676/
Černij674/
Čornajová671/
Černei671/
Corneș671/
Czornj671/
Čornay671/
Tcorne671/
Tsorne671/
Corneş671/
Cornne670/

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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 Čornej
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