About Adedeji
The surname Adedeji is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name, combining the elements "ade" meaning "crown" or "royalty" and "deji" which is a shortened form of "adejumo" meaning "the crown has become two." Therefore, the surname Adedeji can be interpreted to mean "the crown has become two" or "the crown has doubled." It is often given to individuals who are believed to have a royal or noble lineage within the Yoruba culture.
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The surname Adedeji is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Adedeji based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Adedeji in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Adedeji using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.