Idrriss Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Idrriss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Idrriss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idrriss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Idrriss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﺩﺭﻳﺲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Idrriss? popularity and diffusion
The surname Idrriss is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Idrriss occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idrriss reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Idrriss is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Idrriss is most common in: Gorgol Region, where 50 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent reside. Other than Mauritania Idrriss is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Somalia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Idrriss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Idrriss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺇﺩﺭﻳﺲ | adrys | - |
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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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