Gureshi Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Gureshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 26 | 1:6,870,919 | 39,117 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Gureshi Demographics
Average Gureshi Salary in
England
£26,950
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Gureshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gureshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gureshi (Hindi: गुरेशी, Marathi: गुरेशी) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gureshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gureshi is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Gureshi are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
Gureshi is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 6,870,919. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Punjab, where 50 percent reside, Sindh, where 46 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gureshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gureshi in the Hindi language | ||
| गुरेशी | guresi | - |
| Gureshi in the Marathi language | ||
| गुरेशी | guresi | - |
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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
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- 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 Gureshi
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