Ajao

Ajao Meaning & Origin

About Ajao
The surname Ajao is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba personal name "Ajayi," which means "one who triumphs" or "victorious." The surname Ajao signifies a person who is descended from or associated with someone named Ajayi, and it reflects the importance of triumph and victory within Yoruba culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ajao: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ajao 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 Ajao is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJ
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 JH AA1
🌐 IPA
/ajao*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJ', 'AH')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ajao in Braille

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

The name Ajao in braille

How to sign the name Ajao using Sign Language

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

The name Ajao in sign language

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