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Qureshi

in the US

There are 4,124 people with the last name "Qureshi" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Qureshi 6,481
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  1. is 6,477th most common Freitag
  2. is 6,478th most common Spillman
  3. is 6,479th most common Fogel
  4. is 6,480th most common Torgerson
  5. is 6,481st most common Qureshi
  6. is 6,482nd most common Rude
  7. is 6,483rd most common Sheehy
  8. is 6,484th most common Wojciechowski
  9. is 6,485th most common Fussell

Most Common First Names for Qureshi

Mohammad, Muhammad, Mohammed, Abdul, Imran, Khalid, Shahid, Zahid, Tariq, Ali

Meaning & History

Arabic: name indicating descent from the Quraish, the leading tribe in Mecca at the time of the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (AD 570); the Prophet's mother was a member of it. The Quraish at first opposed Muhammad's teachings and persecuted him and his followers, but by the time of his death they had begun to accept the new faith and played an important role in bringing Arabia under the banner of Islam.

Recent Searches for "Qureshi" in the US

Since June 2009
1,142

Most Popular Search

Mohammad Qureshi (9 searches)
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