Bandele

Bandele Meaning & Origin

About Bandele
The surname Bandele is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name "Banjoko," which means "someone who fights for wealth" or "someone who fights for prosperity." The name reflects the Yoruba culture's emphasis on hard work, determination, and the pursuit of success.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bandele: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B053040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 N D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/bandele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bandele in Braille

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

The name Bandele in braille

How to sign the name Bandele using Sign Language

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

The name Bandele in sign language

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