# Cherney

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**Cherney** is a [Yiddish](/source/Yiddish)/[Hebrew](/source/Hebrew)-language surname (Hebrew: צ'רנוי) derived from Russian word Чёрный (*chyorny*/*cherny*) meaning "[black](/source/Black)". Notable people with the surname include:

- [Al Cherney](/source/Al_Cherney), Canadian fiddler
- [Brian Cherney](/source/Brian_Cherney) (born 1942), Canadian composer
- [Darryl Cherney](/source/Darryl_Cherney) (born 1956), American musician and environmental activist
- [Ed Cherney](/source/Ed_Cherney), American recording engineer and record producer
- [Lawrence Cherney](/source/Lawrence_Cherney) (born 1946), Canadian oboist
- [Michael Cherney](/source/Michael_Cherney) (born 1952), Uzbek-born Israeli entrepreneur and industrialist

## See also

- [Cheney (surname)](/source/Cheney_(surname))
- [Chesney](/source/Chesney)

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