Kureyşi Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Kureyşi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Kosovo | 18 | 1:103,437 | 5,529 |
The alternate forms: Kureysi (11) are calculated separately.
Kureyşi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kureyşi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kureyşi is most common in Turkey. It can occur as a variant: Kureysi. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kureyşi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kureyşi are found; 64 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 36 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 2,431,919. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 47 percent are found, Tokat Province, where 44 percent are found and Balikesir Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 36 percent are found.
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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 Kureyşi
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