Surnames of African Origin

431 surnames found of African origin

Delmoro
The surname Delmoro is of Italian origin and is derived from the words "del" meaning "of" and "moro" meaning "Moor" or "dark-skinned." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickna......
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Demba
The surname Demba is of African origin, specifically from the Mandinka ethnic group in West Africa. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Demba, which means "peace" or "calm" in th......
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Dembele
The surname Dembele is of West African origin, specifically from the Mandinka ethnic group. It is derived from the Mandinka word "dembe," which means "peace" or "tranquility." Therefore, the surnam......
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Diabate
The surname Diabate is of West African origin, specifically from the Mandinka ethnic group. It is derived from the Mandinka word "diabaté," which means "descendant of a warrior." The name signifies......
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Diaby
The surname Diaby is of West African origin, particularly from the Mandinka ethnic group. It is derived from the Mandinka word "diabira," which means "strong" or "powerful." The surname Diaby is of......
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Diakhate
The surname Diakhate is of West African origin, specifically from the Wolof ethnic group in Senegal. It is derived from the Wolof word "diakhaté," which means "descendant of a warrior" or "son of a......
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Diakite
The surname Diakite is of West African origin, specifically from the Mandinka ethnic group in Mali, Senegal, and Guinea. It is derived from the word "diakité" or "dyakité," which means "descendant ......
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Diallo
The surname Diallo is of West African origin, specifically from the Fulani ethnic group. It is commonly found in countries such as Senegal, Guinea, Mali, and Niger. The name Diallo is derived from ......
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Diarra
The surname Diarra is of West African origin, particularly common among the Bambara people of Mali. It is derived from the Mandinka word "diara," meaning "lion." The name Diarra is often associated......
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Diarrassouba
The surname Diarrassouba is of West African origin, specifically from the Mandinka ethnic group. It is commonly found in countries such as Ivory Coast, Mali, Guinea, and Senegal. The name is derive......
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