Quresha Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Quresha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quresha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3161:146,13911,699
India841:9,131,731182,786
Pakistan691:2,589,04222,337
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Quresha (7,908) may also be a first name.

Quresha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quresha (Hindi: कुरेशा, Marathi: कुरेशा, Oriya: ନୁର) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quresha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 641,055th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. Quresha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Quresha reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 71,621st most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 7,908 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 146,139. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Mandera County, where 95 percent reside, Wajir County, where 3 percent reside and Tana River County, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kenya Quresha is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Pakistan, where 15 percent reside.

Quresha Last Name Statistics demography

Quresha earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Quresha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Quresha in the Marathi language
कुरेशाkuresa85.71
क़ुरेशाquresa9.52
क़ुरेशquresa4.76
Quresha in the Oriya language
ନୁରnura50
କୁେରଷାkuerasa50
Quresha in the Hindi language
कुरेशाkuresa48.28
कुरैशाkuraisa31.03
क़ुरेशाquresa13.79
क़ुरेशाquresa6.9

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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 Quresha
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