Olayiwola

Olayiwola Meaning & Origin

About Olayiwola
The surname Olayiwola 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 "Yiwola" meaning "brings joy" or "brings happiness." Therefore, the surname Olayiwola can be interpreted to mean "one who brings wealth and happiness" or "one who brings honor and joy."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Olayiwola: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Olayiwola 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
ALL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O4040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 L AA0 IY0 AA1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/olayiwola*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olayiwola in Braille

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

The name Olayiwola in braille

How to sign the name Olayiwola using Sign Language

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

The name Olayiwola in sign language

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