Idrissou Surname

11,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Idrissou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idrissou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31,6291:32718
Togo9,1351:79354
Cameroon7,7351:2,685305
Chad9631:14,1141,774
Niger3331:57,6342,791
Algeria2831:136,50718,484
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
France271:2,460,101186,232
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
England191:2,932,529101,561
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Idrissou (42,847) may also be a first name.

Idrissou Last Name Facts

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

Idrissou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Idrissou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Idrissou is the 11,175th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 145,006 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idrissou are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 21,012th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 42,847 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 31,629 people, or 1 in 327. In Benin Idrissou is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 31 percent are found, Donga Department, where 31 percent are found and Alibori Department, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 15 percent are found.

Idrissou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Idrissou last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Idrissou earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.39% less than the national average, earning $20,544 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Idrissou
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