Iddrissa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Iddrissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Iddrissa (38) may also be a first name.
Iddrissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iddrissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iddrissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﺎ) is most common in Niger. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iddrissa? popularity and diffusion
Iddrissa is the 2,909,720th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iddrissa reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held forename internationally, held by 38 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger Iddrissa is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 58 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 13 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Niger this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 36 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iddrissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iddrissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﺎ | adrysa | - |
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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 Iddrissa
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