Kurshad Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kurshad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurshad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kurshad (758) may also be a first name.

Kurshad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kurshad (Hindi: कुर्शद, Marathi: कुरशाद) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurshad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kurshad is the 2,394,033rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kurshad are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 298,355th most common given name on earth It is held by 758 people.

This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 57 percent are found, Jammu and Kashmir, where 21 percent are found and Bihar, where 9 percent are found. Outside of India Kurshad exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 16 percent are found and Turkey, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kurshad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kurshad in the Marathi language
कुरशादkurasada68.75
रिशदrisada6.25
कुषदkusada6.25
कुशदkusada6.25
कुरसादkurasada6.25
कुरशादाहीमkurasadahima6.25
Kurshad in the Hindi language
कुर्शदkursada50
खुरशैदkhurasaida25
कुर्शादkursada25

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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 Kurshad
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