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) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaureshi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qaureshi is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qaureshi are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan Qaureshi is most common in: Punjab, where 64 percent reside, Sindh, where 29 percent reside and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside.
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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