Olawale

Olawale Meaning & Origin

About Olawale
The surname Olawale is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a combination of two Yoruba words: "Ola" meaning "wealth" or "honor" and "wale" meaning "come home." Therefore, the surname Olawale can be interpreted to mean "wealth has come home" or "honor has returned." It is a name that signifies prosperity, success, and the return of blessings to the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Olawale: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O4040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L AH0 W AA2 L
🌐 IPA
/olawale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olawale in Braille

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

The name Olawale in braille

How to sign the name Olawale using Sign Language

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

The name Olawale in sign language

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