Qurershi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Qurershi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Qurershi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
India81:95,883,173728,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Qurershi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Qurershi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Qurershi (Marathi: कुरेशी) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qurershi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Qurershi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Qurershi are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

It is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan Qurershi is most common in: Punjab, where 43 percent live, Sindh, where 43 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 7 percent live. Apart from Pakistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qurairshi821/
Quraarsi751/
Krerschi751/
Krersher631/
Crarsi575/
Krarsi574/
Crerci571/
Krerse570/
Krarssi53137/
Krirsha531/
Creargie504/
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Qurershi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qurershi in the Marathi language
कुरेशीkuresi75
क़ुरेिशqureisa25

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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 Qurershi
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