Cherney

Cherney Meaning & Origin

About Cherney
The surname Cherney is of Eastern European origin, specifically from Ukraine and Poland. It is derived from the Slavic word "chorny," meaning "black." The name was likely given to individuals with dark hair or a dark complexion. As surnames were often passed down from generation to generation, Cherney became a hereditary surname for families with this physical characteristic. Today, individuals with the surname Cherney can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Eastern European diaspora communities.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cherney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cherney: 1,577
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,764
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.53

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cherney based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cherney is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XRN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C0650
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH ER1 N IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงษ™rni/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XRN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cherney in Braille

Here's how to represent Cherney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cherney in braille

How to sign the name Cherney using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cherney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cherney in sign language

Numerology