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Where Does The Last Name Cherkay Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cherkay (Russian: Черкай) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cherkay? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,108,016^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Cherkay live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 699,626. In Russia Cherkay is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 20 percent are found, Altai Krai, where 14 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Russia Cherkay occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Cherkay Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Cherkay last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Cherkay surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 45.45% being registered to vote for the party.