Chernisky

Chernisky Meaning & Origin

About Chernisky
The surname Chernisky is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "chornyi," meaning "black" in Ukrainian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark hair, dark complexion, or perhaps someone who worked with or lived near black-colored objects or places. The suffix "-sky" is a common ending in Ukrainian surnames, indicating "of" or "from," thus Chernisky can be interpreted as "of the black one" or "from the black place."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chernisky: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C065020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH ER0 N IH1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/chernisky*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRNSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chernisky in Braille

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

The name Chernisky in braille

How to sign the name Chernisky using Sign Language

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

The name Chernisky in sign language

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