Idreesa Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Idreesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Idreesa (119) may also be a first name.
Idreesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idreesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idreesa (Hindi: इदरीसा) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Idreesa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Idreesa reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 856,040th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 119 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Idreesa is most frequent in: Borno, where 65 percent are found and Gombe, where 35 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 14 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idreesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idreesa in the Hindi language | ||
| इदरीसा | idarisa | - |
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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 Idreesa
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