Qaureshi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Qaureshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Qaureshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qaureshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qaureshi (Marathi: कुरेशी) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaureshi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qaureshi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan Qaureshi is most common in: Punjab, where 64 percent live, Sindh, where 29 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan Qaureshi exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qaureshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qaureshi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरेशी | kuresi | - |
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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 Qaureshi
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