Cernat is a Romanian surname. It originates from the Slavic root ćern-, meaning "black", along with the suffix -at. Černat(a) is a Slavic cognate.Iorgu Iordan, Dicționar al numelor de familie românești, p.111. Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică, Bucharest, 1983.

The surname may refer to: Alexandru Cernat (1828–1893), Romanian general and politician Florin Cernat (born 1980), Romanian footballer Paul Cernat (born 1972), Romanian author

See also

Cernat (disambiguation) Cerna (surname)

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