Cognomen Idries (إدريس 
, Идрис 
, Idries 
) , around the globe, is a common last name. The family name Idries is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a common surname, Libya, and Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Sudan, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Also, Idries is the forename as well as the last name.