Adeniji

Adeniji Meaning & Origin

About Adeniji
The surname Adeniji 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 "niji" meaning "to wake up" or "to arise." Therefore, the surname Adeniji can be interpreted to mean "royalty awakens" or "royalty arises." It is often used as a title or honorific name, indicating a person of noble or high status within the Yoruba community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Adeniji is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Adeniji: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Adeniji based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Adeniji is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A305020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 D EH1 N IH0 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/adeniji*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adeniji in Braille

Here's how to represent Adeniji in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Adeniji in braille

How to sign the name Adeniji using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Adeniji using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Adeniji in sign language

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