Khurshad Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Khurshad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khurshad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan761:2,350,57721,125
India651:11,801,006214,148
England31:18,572,686338,250
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Khurshad (2,855) may also be a first name.

Khurshad Last Name Facts

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

Khurshad (Bengali: খুর্শেদ, Hindi: खुर्शद, Marathi: खुश) is most common in Pakistan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khurshad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Khurshad are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 136,250th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 2,855 people.

The surname Khurshad is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,350,577. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 45 percent are found, Sindh, where 28 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 44 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Khurshad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khurshad in the Bengali language
খুর্শেদkhurseda-
Khurshad in the Hindi language
खुर्शदkhursada46.27
खुरशदkhurasada22.39
खुर्शादkhursada11.94
खुर्शेदkhurseda4.48
खुरशादkhurasada2.99
खुश्रश्ौदkhusrasauda2.99
खुरशैदkhurasaida2.99
खुरशेदkhuraseda1.49
खुशेदीkhusedi1.49
खुरसैदkhurasaida1.49
खुर्शीदkhursida1.49
Khurshad in the Marathi language
खुशkhusa45.8
खुरशदkhurasada39.69
खुषर्दkhusarda3.82
खुरशादkhurasada3.05
खुशर्दkhusarda1.53
खुशदkhusada0.76
खुशािहमkhusaihama0.76
खुशाउkhusa'u0.76
खूशर्दkhusarda0.76

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khurshad
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