Quereshi Surname
Approximately 1,490 people bear this surname
Quereshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 685 | 1:260,794 | 5,797 |
| India | 502 | 1:1,528,019 | 57,155 |
| England | 106 | 1:525,642 | 32,946 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Quereshi (13) may also be a first name.
Quereshi Demographics
Average Quereshi Salary in
United States
$43,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quereshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quereshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Quereshi (Hindi: कुरैशी, Marathi: कुरेशी, Oriya: କୁେରସି) is most common in Pakistan. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Quereshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quereshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Quereshi is the 263,032nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,890,970 people. The last name Quereshi is predominantly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Quereshi live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Quereshi is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 13 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 685 people, or 1 in 260,794. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Sindh, where 61 percent live, Punjab, where 20 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 11 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also found in India, where 34 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
Quereshi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Quereshi surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Quereshi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.07% less than the national average, earning R 44,988 per year; in United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.74% more than the national average, earning $55,516 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Quereshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Quereshi in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरैशी | kuraisi | - |
| Quereshi in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେରସି | kuerasi | - |
| Quereshi in the Marathi language | ||
| कुरेशी | kuresi | 94.12 |
| क़ुरेिश | qureisa | 1.96 |
| क्युरेशी | kyuresi | 1.12 |
| युरेशी | yuresi | 1.12 |
| कूरेशी | kuresi | 0.56 |
| क़ुएरेिश | qu'ereisa | 0.56 |
| हुरेशी | huresi | 0.56 |
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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 Quereshi
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