Odunsi

Odunsi Meaning & Origin

About Odunsi
The surname Odunsi is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. The name Odunsi is derived from the Yoruba word "odun" which means "year" and "si" which means "to wake up" or "to rise." Therefore, the surname Odunsi can be interpreted to mean "one who wakes up or rises with the year." It is a name that signifies renewal, growth, and the ability to adapt to change.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Odunsi: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Odunsi 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
ATNS
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O30520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 D UW1 S N IY0
🌐 IPA
/odunsi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Odunsi in Braille

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

The name Odunsi in braille

How to sign the name Odunsi using Sign Language

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

The name Odunsi in sign language

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