Malam Idris Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Malam Idris Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Malam Idris Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Idris Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malam Idris is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Idris? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Idris reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Malam Idris is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 41 percent live, Sokoto, where 26 percent live and Zamfara, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallam Idris | 96 | 102 | / |
| Malam Idriss | 96 | 10 | / |
| Malam Idrissa | 92 | 99 | / |
| Mallam Idrisa | 92 | 8 | / |
| Mallam Idrisu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mallam Idiris | 92 | 2 | / |
| Malam Idirisu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mallam Idriss | 92 | 1 | / |
| Malam Idirisa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Malam Driss | 91 | 5 | / |
| Mallam Idrissa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Malaam Idrissa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mallam Idirisa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malm Idrissa | 87 | 1 | / |
| Mlm Idrissa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maloum Idrissa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malamataris | 73 | 42 | / |
| Maylma Torres | 58 | 1 | / |
| Meliemdres | 57 | 5 | / |
| Milla Medeiros | 56 | 1 | / |
| Melo Medeiros | 50 | 43 | / |
| Melemdrez | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mill Medeiros | 50 | 2 | / |
| Melo-Medeiros | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Malam Idris
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