Kurshi Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Kurshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 188 | 1:4,080,135 | 109,968 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kurshi (102) may also be a first name.
Kurshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kurshi (Hindi: कुरशी, Marathi: कुरेशी, Oriya: କୁଷିର୍) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurshi? popularity and diffusion
Kurshi is the 1,206,588th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kurshi reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 102 people.
The last name Kurshi is most widely held in India, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 4,080,135. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 43 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 18 percent live and West Bengal, where 18 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurshi in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଷିର୍ | kusir | - |
| Kurshi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरेशी | kuresi | 84.03 |
| कुरशी | kurasi | 5.04 |
| कुरर्शी | kurarsi | 1.68 |
| कुरंशी | kuransi | 1.68 |
| कुरसी | kurasi | 1.68 |
| खुरेशी | khuresi | 1.68 |
| कुरेिश | kureisa | 1.68 |
| Kurshi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरशी | kurasi | 60.71 |
| कुरैशी | kuraisi | 17.86 |
| कुर्शी | kursi | 14.29 |
| कूरशी | kurasi | 3.57 |
| कुरॅशी | kuresi | 3.57 |
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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 Kurshi
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