Ogundele

Ogundele Meaning & Origin

About Ogundele
The surname Ogundele is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name derived from the Yoruba words "Ogun" meaning "god of iron" or "warrior" and "dele" meaning "comes home" or "returns." Therefore, the surname Ogundele can be interpreted to mean "the warrior returns" or "the one who comes home victorious." It is often associated with individuals who are believed to possess qualities of strength, bravery, and resilience.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ogundele: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2053040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 G AH0 N D EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ogundele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogundele in Braille

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

The name Ogundele in braille

How to sign the name Ogundele using Sign Language

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

The name Ogundele in sign language

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