Chernyak, Czerniak, Czarniak, Cherniak or Cherniack is a gender-neutral Slavic surname. It is derived from čьrnъ ("black"). [1] [2] [3]
Czerniak and Czarniak are the Polish variants, with Czerniak being about six times more common. [4] [5]
Language | Masculine | Feminine |
---|---|---|
Belarusian | Чарняк (Čarniak, Charniak, Charnyak) | |
Polish | Czerniak (
[ˈt͡ʂɛrnjak]) Czarniak ( [ˈt͡ʂarnjak]) | |
Russian ( Romanization) |
Черняк (Chernyak, Cherniak, Černiak) | |
Slovak | Černák | Černáková |
Ukrainian ( Romanization) |
Черняк (Chernyak, Cherniak, Černiak) | |
Other | Čerňák, Černjak, Tcherniak, Tschernjak |
Chernyak, Czerniak, Czarniak, Cherniak or Cherniack is a gender-neutral Slavic surname. It is derived from čьrnъ ("black"). [1] [2] [3]
Czerniak and Czarniak are the Polish variants, with Czerniak being about six times more common. [4] [5]
Language | Masculine | Feminine |
---|---|---|
Belarusian | Чарняк (Čarniak, Charniak, Charnyak) | |
Polish | Czerniak (
[ˈt͡ʂɛrnjak]) Czarniak ( [ˈt͡ʂarnjak]) | |
Russian ( Romanization) |
Черняк (Chernyak, Cherniak, Černiak) | |
Slovak | Černák | Černáková |
Ukrainian ( Romanization) |
Черняк (Chernyak, Cherniak, Černiak) | |
Other | Čerňák, Černjak, Tcherniak, Tschernjak |