Kesturi Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Kesturi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 47 | 1:2,813,813 | 160,835 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Kesturi (88) may also be a first name.
Kesturi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesturi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kesturi (Hindi: केस्तूरी, Oriya: େକୁରୀ) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesturi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kesturi are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 88 people.
It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 2,813,813. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: North Sumatra, where 70 percent reside, Bengkulu, where 21 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia Kesturi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasturi | 86 | 20,206 | / |
| Kosturi | 86 | 401 | / |
| Kestury | 86 | 38 | / |
| Kisturi | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kysturi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kestura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kasthuri | 80 | 4,083 | / |
| Khasturi | 80 | 33 | / |
| Kistauri | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kasturih | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kashturi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kostouri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kassturi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasturui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasturei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kastturi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kosturie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasturie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chesturi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kisthuri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kassthuri | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kiesztura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasthurie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasthhuri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasture | 71 | 12,974 | / |
| Kastiri | 71 | 328 | / |
| Kastury | 71 | 110 | / |
| Casturi | 71 | 73 | / |
| Kostiri | 71 | 39 | / |
| Kestory | 71 | 31 | / |
| Kestora | 71 | 4 | / |
| Costuri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kosture | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kisture | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kajstura | 67 | 750 | / |
| Qistauri | 67 | 657 | / |
| Costurie | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kastirih | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kasturey | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kasturay | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kystaury | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kasthury | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kastirie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Questori | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kasturee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kastuury | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kastture | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kashture | 67 | 2 | / |
| Casturie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kasthiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasthure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kastaure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kosttury | 67 | 0 | / |
Kesturi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesturi in the Oriya language | ||
| େକୁରୀ | ekuri | - |
| Kesturi in the Hindi language | ||
| केस्तूरी | kesturi | 75 |
| केस्तुरी | kesturi | 25 |
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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 Kesturi
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