# List of people with surname Qureshi

Qureshi is a widely distributed surname in the Muslim world.
The following is a list of notable people and fictional characters with the surname Qureshi.
* Abdul Najeeb Qureshi (born 1988), Indian sprinter from Hyderabad
* Abdullah Qureshi (activist) (1935-2007), Pakistani activist
* Abdul Subhan Qureshi, or Abdus Subhan (born 1972), fugitive from India wanted on terrorism charges
* Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (1976–2022), leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
* Ahsaan Qureshi, Indian stand-up comedian
* Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi (born 1980), Pakistani professional tennis player
* Akhlaq Qureshi (born 1962), Italian Pakistani cricketer
* Amir Qureshi (born 1974), Pakistani football player
* Amjad Qureshi (1895-1972), Pakistani cricket umpire
* Asad Qureshi, British Pakistani filmmaker
* Ayessha Quraishi (born 1970), Pakistani artist
* Aziz Qureshi (born 1940), 15th Governor of Mizoram, India
* Bashir Ahmed Qureshi (1959-2012), Sindhi nationalist from Pakistan
* Dulari Qureshi (born 1950), Indian art historian
* Faisal Qureshi (television personality), Pakistani TV director
* Faysal Qureshi (actor) (born 1973), Pakistani actor
* Fazal Ali Qureshi (1853 or 1854-1935), Islamic scholar and Naqshbandi sheikh from British India
* Fazal Qureshi (born 1961), Indian tabla player
* Ferdous Ahmed Qureshi (1941–2020), Bangladeshi politician and chairman of the Progressive Democratic Party
* Ghulam Samdani Qureshi (1929–1991), Bangladeshi poet and writer
* Habibullah Qurayshi (1865–1943), Bengali Islamic scholar
* Haider Qureshi (born 1953), Pakistani Urdu poet
* Hashim Qureshi (born 1953), Kashmiri separatist leader from India
* Huma Qureshi (born 1986), Indian actress and model
* Huma Qureshi (journalist), British Pakistani freelance journalist
* Iqbal Hussain Qureshi (born 1937), Pakistani nuclear chemist
* Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi (born 1903), Pakistani historian and scholar
* Ismail Qureshi al Hashmi (born 1260), Islamic preacher based in medieval India
* Javed Qureshi (born 1961), Pakistani cricketer
* Jazib Qureshi (born 1940), Urdu poet
* Kamal Qureshi (born 1970), Danish Pakistani politician
* Kamran Qureshi (born 1975), British filmmaker
* Khalil Qureshi, Pakistani physical chemist
* M. Shahid Qureshi, Pakistani astrophysicist
* Mazhar Mahmood Qurashi, or Mazhar Mahmood Qureshi (born 1925), Pakistani physicist
* Michael Qureshi (born 1976), Danish journalist
* Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi (born 1930), Pakistani economist and political figure
* Mohammad Shafi Qureshi (born 1929), Muslim politician from India
* Muhammad Hafeez Qureshi (born 1930), Pakistani nuclear scientist and mechanical engineer
* Muhammad Hanif Qureshi, Pakistani artist
* Muhammad Muzammil Qureshi (born 1979), Pakistani politician
* Murad Qureshi (born 1965), British-Bangladeshi politician
* Mustafa Qureshi (born 1937), Pakistani film and television actor
* Nabeel Qureshi (author) (1983-2017), American author, speaker and Christian apologist
* Nabeel Qureshi (director) (born 1985), Pakistani film, television, and music video director
* Parvaiz Mehdi Qureshi (born 1943), Pakistan Air Force officer
* Pernia Qureshi, Indian Pashtun style icon and fashion entrepreneur
* Rafat Saeed Qureshi, Indian Urdu writer
* Rashid Qureshi, Pakistan Army general
* Reshma Qureshi, Indian model and vlogger
* Robina Qureshi (born 1964), Scottish human rights campaigner
* Sadiq Hussain Qureshi (born 1927), Pakistani politician who served as both Governor and Chief Minister of Punjab Province
* Safi Qureshey, or Safi Qureshi, American Pakistani entrepreneur
* Sajid Qureshi (died 2013), Pakistani politician
* Sajjad Hussain Qureshi (born 1897), 15th Governor of Punjab Province, Pakistan
* Saqib Saleem, or Saqib Saleem Qureshi (born 1988), Indian film actor and model
* Shah Abdul Majid Qureshi (1915–2003), Bangladeshi restaurateur and social reformer
* Shah Mehmood Qureshi (born 1956), Pakistani politician, agriculturist, and parliamentarian
* Shahid Ul Haq Qureshi (1945–unknown), Pakistani electrical engineer
* Subhan Qureshi (born 1959), biologist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
* Talal Qureshi, Pakistani DJ
* Taufiq Qureshi (born 1962), Indian classical musician
* Uzair Qureshi (born 1993), English cricketer
* Waheed Qureshi (born 1925), Pakistani linguist
* Yasmin Qureshi (born 1963), British Labour Party politician and barrister
* Zakir Qureshi (born 1967), Pakistani television chef
Others
* Aki Nawaz, or Haq Nawaz Qureshi, British singer
* Alla Rakha, or Ustad Allarakha Qureshi (born 1919), Indian tabla player