Kurusi Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Kurusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 136 | 1:339,558 | 20,421 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Kurusi (78) may also be a first name.
Kurusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kurusi (Hindi: कुरूसी, Marathi: कुरेशी, Oriya: କୁରୁସି) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kurusi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurusi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kurusi is the 910,497th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Kurusi are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kurusi is also the 1,091,646th most common given name on earth, borne by 78 people.
The surname Kurusi is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 339,558. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Mombasa County, where 99 percent live and Kilifi County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kurusi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kurusi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरूसी | kurusi | - |
| Kurusi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरेशी | kuresi | 75 |
| कुरूसी | kurusi | 25 |
| Kurusi in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁରୁସି | kurusi | 50 |
| କୁରୁଷି | kurusi | 16.67 |
| ବୁରୁଷି | burusi | 16.67 |
| କୁରୂଷି | kurusi | 16.67 |
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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 Kurusi
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