Chernyak
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 |
People
- Aleksandr Chernyak (born 1990), Russian football player
- Boris Cherniak (born 1964), Russian-born comedy hypnotist, motivational speaker, entertainer, author, illusionist and hypnotherapist
- Christopher Cherniak, American philosophy academic
- Evgeniy Chernyak (born 1969), Ukrainian businessman
- Konrad Czerniak (born 1989), Polish swimmer
- Moshe Czerniak (1910–1984), Polish-Israeli chess master
- Nathalie Sarraute (born Natalya Chernyak, 1900–1999), French lawyer and writer
- Saul Cherniack (born 1917), Canadian lawyer and politician
- Yan Chernyak (1909–1995), World War II Soviet spy
- Brothers Tim Czerniak and Elis Czerniak of Halves (band)
References
- ↑ "Cherniak". ancestry.com.
- ↑ "Czerniak". ancestry.com.
- ↑ "Czarniak". ancestry.com.
- ↑ "Czerniak". moikrewni.pl.
- ↑ "Czarniak". moikrewni.pl.
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