Chernoff

Chernoff is a Jewish surname, meaning "descendent of Charna." Notable people with the surname include:

* Herman Chernoff (born 1923), American applied mathematician, statistician and physicist ** Chernoff bound, also called Chernoff's inequality ** Chernoff face ** Chernoff's distribution * Maxine Chernoff (born 1952), American novelist, writer, poet, academic and literary magazine editor * Mike Chernoff (disambiguation), multiple people * Paul Chernoff (1942–2017), American mathematician Provided by Wikipedia