About Balogun
The surname Balogun is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the words "bà" meaning "to possess" and "ògún" referring to the Yoruba god of iron and war. Therefore, the surname Balogun can be interpreted to mean "one who possesses the power of Ogun" or "one who possesses the strength of iron." It is often associated with individuals who have a warrior-like nature or are skilled in the art of warfare.
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The surname Balogun is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Balogun 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 Balogun in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Balogun using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.