Al Qurashi Surname

22,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Qurashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Qurashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen22,3071:1,185171
Saudi Arabia8351:36,9535,288
Jordan5821:15,1932,479
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
United Arab Emirates531:172,87312,733
Oman181:204,8873,723
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Qurashi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Qurashi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Al Qurashi has its highest incidence in Yemen. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Qurashi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 22,743rd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 305,174 people. The surname Al Qurashi is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qurashi are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

Al Qurashi is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 22,307 people, or 1 in 1,185. In Yemen it is most common in: Taiz Governorate, where 31 percent are found, Al Jawf Governorate, where 24 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found and Jordan, where 2 percent are found.

Al Qurashi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Qurashi surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (33%) in Lebanon.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Qurashi
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