Kolawole

Kolawole Meaning & Origin

About Kolawole
The surname Kolawole is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name, combining the elements "ko" meaning "to gather" or "to bring together" and "lawole" meaning "wealth has come." Therefore, the surname Kolawole can be interpreted to mean "wealth has come together" or "wealth has gathered." It is often given to individuals who are believed to bring prosperity or good fortune to their families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolawole: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kolawole 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
KLL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 L AH0 W AO2 L
🌐 IPA
/kolawole*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolawole in Braille

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

The name Kolawole in braille

How to sign the name Kolawole using Sign Language

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

The name Kolawole in sign language

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