Ureshi Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ureshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ureshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ureshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ureshi (Hindi: क़ुरेशी, Marathi: कु़ुरेशी) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ureshi? popularity and diffusion
Ureshi is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ureshi live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 26,450,530. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent live and Rajasthan, where 3 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ureshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ureshi in the Hindi language | ||
| क़ुरेशी | quresi | - |
| Ureshi in the Marathi language | ||
| कु़ुरेशी | kuuresi | 35 |
| क़ुरेिश | qureisa | 25 |
| कुरेशी | kuresi | 20 |
| उरेशी | uresi | 10 |
| ऊरेशी | uresi | 5 |
| उरेिश | ureisa | 5 |
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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 Ureshi
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