Idires Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Idires Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Idires (694) may also be a first name.
Idires Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idires Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idires is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Idires? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idires are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 313,811th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 694 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 20 percent are found, Kaduna, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 20 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 17 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Idires
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