Surnames of Yoruba Origin

274 surnames found of Yoruba origin

Fadeyi
The surname Fadeyi is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba word "fàdéyì" which means "crown has become worthy" or "the crown is d......
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Fagbemi
The surname Fagbemi is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name, combining the elements "Fag" meaning "crown" or "royalty" and "bemi" meaning......
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Falade
The surname Falade is of Yoruba origin and is predominantly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba word "fàládé," which means "the crown has returned" or "the crown......
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Falana
The surname Falana is of Yoruba origin and is predominantly found in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba word "fàlànà" which means "use wealth to acquire wealth." The name signifies the importan......
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Fashaw
The surname Fashaw is of African origin and is believed to be derived from the Yoruba language. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of the father or a male ancestor. The exa......
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Fashola
The surname Fashola is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba word "fashọla" which means "to expand wealth" or "to increase prosper......
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Fawehinmi
The surname Fawehinmi is of Yoruba origin and is predominantly found in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba words "fawe" meaning "to be born into wealth" and "hinmi" meaning "to be respected or ......
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Folarin
The surname Folarin is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba name "Folárìn" which means "walking with wealth" or "one who walks wi......
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Gbadamosi
The surname Gbadamosi is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name, combining the elements "gba" meaning "to take" or "to receive," "da" meani......
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Gbadebo
The surname Gbadebo is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a combination of two Yoruba words: "gba" meaning "to take" or "to seize" and "debo" meaning "......
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