Edrisa Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Edrisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Edrisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Edrisa (5,911) may also be a first name.

Edrisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edrisa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Edrisa.

How Common Is The Last Name Edrisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Edrisa is the 3,882,373rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Edrisa is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Edrisa are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 86,509th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 5,911 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Edrisa is most common in: Yobe, where 73 percent reside, Lagos, where 18 percent reside and Ogun, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Edrisa occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 35 percent reside and China, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Edrisa
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