Idirusu Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Idirusu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Idirusu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726

Idirusu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idirusu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Idirusu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idirusu live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Idirusu is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 30 percent live, Niger, where 26 percent live and Zamfara, where 22 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 39 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idirisu863,608/
Idiroussou821/
Iddirisu80852/
Idirissu804/
Idirisuh803/
Yidirisu801/
Hidirisu801/
Edirisu7140/
Iderisu7122/
Udurusu712/
Idirizu711/
Idurissu675/
Idirisau671/
Idirishu671/
Hedirisu671/
Edirisau531/
Edirisou531/
Edirishu531/
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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 Idirusu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis