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 surname Kurusi (Hindi: कुरूसी, Marathi: कुरेशी, Oriya: କୁରୁସି) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurusi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 910,497th most widely held surname at a global level It is 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 frequently held first name world-wide, held by 78 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 339,558. In Kenya Kurusi is most common in: Mombasa County, where 99 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya Kurusi is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
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
- 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 Kurusi
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