Idrisou Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Benin

Idrisou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idrisou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1081:192,30619,984
Benin711:145,57215,253
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Idrisou (54) may also be a first name.

Idrisou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Idrisou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Idrisou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,222,957th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name Idrisou is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Idrisou live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Idrisou is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 54 people.

Idrisou is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 192,306. In Cameroon Idrisou is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 43 percent are found, North Region, where 18 percent are found and Centre Region, where 16 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 37 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 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
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  • 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 Idrisou
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