Qurashe Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Qurashe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 116 | 1:1,540,033 | 16,555 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
Qurashe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qurashe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qurashe (Hindi: कुरैशी) is most common in Pakistan. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qurashe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,551,568th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qurashe are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 1,540,033. In Pakistan Qurashe is primarily found in: Punjab, where 34 percent are found, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 29 percent are found and Sindh, where 29 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qurashe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qurashe in the Hindi language | ||
| कुरैशी | kuraisi | - |
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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 Qurashe
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