Czernic

Czernic is a Polish surname. It is derived from topographic names or nicknames connected with the word "czarny," meaning "black." The surname could indicate someone who lived near a dark place, a person with dark hair or complexion, or someone of swarthy character. It is related to other Polish surnames such as Czarny, Czerniak, and Czernicki. Its distribution is primarily within Poland, with variations and related forms appearing in regions with historical Polish connections. The specific meaning can vary slightly depending on regional dialect and historical context.