Akerele

Akerele Meaning & Origin

About Akerele
The surname Akerele is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. The name is derived from the Yoruba words "ake" meaning "to build" and "erele" meaning "a house" or "a home." Therefore, the surname Akerele can be interpreted to mean "one who builds a house" or "one who constructs a home." It may also symbolize someone who is associated with the construction or development of physical structures or metaphorically represent someone who is a builder or creator in a broader sense.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Akerele: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A206040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K ER0 L IY2
🌐 IPA
/akerele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akerele in Braille

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

The name Akerele in braille

How to sign the name Akerele using Sign Language

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

The name Akerele in sign language

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