Onifade

Onifade Meaning & Origin

About Onifade
The surname Onifade is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba words "oni" meaning "owner" or "possessor" and "fade" meaning "crown" or "royalty." Therefore, the surname Onifade can be interpreted to mean "owner of the crown" or "possessor of royalty." It is likely that individuals with this surname have a historical connection to royalty or hold a position of importance within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Onifade: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANFT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O501030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N AH0 F EY2 D
🌐 IPA
/onifade*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O513

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Onifade in Braille

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

The name Onifade in braille

How to sign the name Onifade using Sign Language

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

The name Onifade in sign language

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