Kursheed Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Kursheed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 254 | 1:703,322 | 10,569 |
| India | 213 | 1:3,601,246 | 101,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Kursheed (2,641) may also be a first name.
Kursheed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kursheed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kursheed (Hindi: खुर्शीद, Marathi: कुरशीद) occurs most in Pakistan. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kursheed click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kursheed? popularity and diffusion
It is the 643,972nd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. The last name Kursheed occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kursheed are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 142,880th most prevalent given name world-wide It is held by 2,641 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 703,322. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 40 percent reside, Sindh, where 23 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 45 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kursheed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kursheed in the Hindi language | ||
| खुर्शीद | khursida | 57.14 |
| खुरशीद | khurasida | 28.57 |
| कुर्शीद | kursida | 14.29 |
| Kursheed in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरशीद | kurasida | 33.33 |
| कूरशीद | kurasida | 33.33 |
| कुरासीद | kurasida | 33.33 |
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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 Kursheed
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