Cureshi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Cureshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Cureshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cureshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cureshi (Hindi: कुरैशी) is most common in India. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Cureshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cureshi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Cureshi live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most common in: Uttarkhand, where 50 percent live and West Bengal, where 50 percent live. Barring India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cureshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cureshi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरैशी | kuraisi | - |
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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 Cureshi
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