Idrissa Surname

4,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133,765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Idrissa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idrissa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger94,7211:20336
Cameroon12,6761:1,638153
Mali6,3241:2,683216
Tanzania4,1181:12,8561,673
Burkina Faso3,2151:5,708632
Ivory Coast2,8791:8,014692
Nigeria2,4701:71,7185,161
Benin2,3591:4,381577
Chad2,1181:6,417936
Malawi1,8561:9,2241,421
DR Congo8411:87,84710,022
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Mauritania431:95,2295,961
Togo91:805,3086,372
France91:7,380,302306,885
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Comoros41:187,381421
England41:13,929,515290,718
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Idrissa (338,237) may also be a first name.

Idrissa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Idrissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺲ, Russian: Идрисса) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Idrissa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Idrissa is the 4,198th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 54,480 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Idrissa are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Idrissa is also the 3,079th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 338,237 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 94,721 people, or 1 in 203. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 48 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 17 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Niger it exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Mali, where 5 percent are found.

Idrissa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Idrissa last name is principally Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Idrissa are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Idrissa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 52.35% less than the national average, earning $20,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.19% less than the national average, earning $26,239 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Idrissah93787/
Idrisssa93178/
Iddrissa9345/
Idrissaa9321/
Iodrissa9320/
Idreissa9319/
Idriossa9312/
Isdrissa938/
Idrrissa937/
Uidrissa935/
Idrissaz935/
Idrisdsa934/
Aidrissa933/
Idraissa933/
Idridssa933/
Idrissza933/
Idruissa933/
Içdrissa932/
Hidrissa932/
Oidrissa932/
Idr'issa931/
Idris'sa931/
Idrissai931/
Idrissaâ931/
Idriszsa931/
Idroissa931/
Idrisa9225,499/
Iddrissah884/
Idrissssa881/
Idrissi8697,295/
Idrissy86239/
Idrisse86216/
Ydrissa8626/
Idrisha8620/
Idrisso8619/
Edrissa8614/
Idrisah8613/
Idrisaa8613/
Iddrisa868/
Udrissa867/
Idrrisa864/
Idrisas863/
Hidrisa862/
Idrisai862/
Idrisay862/
Idrisis862/
Idhrisa861/
Idrisoa861/
Idressa861/
Isdrisa861/
Idridsa861/
Idrisea861/
Idrussa861/
Idryssa861/
Idrisia861/
Idrhisa861/
Idrissou8050,257/
Iddrissi80138/
Idrissii806/
Idrisaah801/
Idrisshi801/
Idrissoy801/
Iedrisha801/
Hidrisia801/
Idrisaid801/
Idrissoh801/
Idrissei801/
Idrrissi801/
Idrisi779,035/
Idrise7793/
Edrisa7726/
Idriza778/
Idrusa777/
Udrisa776/
Idriso776/
Idrisy774/
Idresa772/
Idriça771/
Idrisè771/
Idrisssou7523/
Hidrissou754/
Iddrissou753/
Iodrissou752/
Idrishaha751/
Idreissou751/
Idrrissou751/
Içdrissou751/
Idrissoud751/
Idrizaj711,767/
Idrishi711,634/
Edrissi71494/
Idrisou71191/
Edraisa7154/
Idreesa7128/
Idrisee7119/
Edreisa7116/
Iddrisi7113/
Idryssy719/
Edressa715/
Idrisie715/
Idrizay715/
Ydryssa715/
Edrisse714/
Eidrisi713/
Idrusah713/
Udrussa713/
Idressi712/
Idrrisi712/
Edrissy712/
Iddrisy711/
Idhrisi711/
Idriseh711/
Edrisha711/
Uidrisi711/
Hidrisi711/
Idresia711/
Hydrissath711/
Idrizai711/
Idryssi711/
Ydrissi711/
Edriesa711/
Idreisi711/
Idricia711/
Idriser711/
Idresse711/
Idrishe711/
Hidrise710/
Eddrissi67170/
Iddrishi674/
Idressou674/
Edrissou673/
Idrisgou673/
Idrishee672/
Idhrishi671/
Idrisych671/
Idridsou671/
Ydrissou671/
Iddressi671/
Eudrisse671/
Aidresha671/

Idrissa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Idrissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺲadrys35.79
ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﺎadrysa30.16
ﺇﺩﺭﻳﺲadrys15.73
ﺇﺩﺭﻳﺴﺎadrysa13.56
ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﻰadrysy1.44
ﺃﺩﺭﻳﺲadrys0.72
ﺍﻳﺪﺭﻳﺴﺎaydrysa0.43
ﺇﺩﺭﻳﺴﻰadrysy0.29
ﺃﺩﺭﻳﺴﺎadrysa0.29
ﺇﺩﺭﻳﺴﻪadrysh0.29
ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﻪadrysh0.29
ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﻴﺎadrysya0.14
ﺍﺩﺭﻳﺴﻲadrysy0.14
ﺍﺩﺭﺳﻰadrsy0.14
ﺁﺩﺭﻳﺲadrys0.14
ﺍﺩﺭﺳﺎadrsa0.14
ﺇﻳﺪﺭﻳﺲaydrys0.14
ﺃﺩﺭﻳﺴﻪadrysh0.14
Idrissa in the Russian language
Идриссаidrissa-

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