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Surnames of Yoruba Origin
274 surnames found of Yoruba origin
Demola
The surname Demola is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name derived from the Yoruba words "de" meaning "crown" and "ola" meaning "wealth" ......
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Dipo
The surname Dipo is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba personal name "Adeyipo," which means "royalty has come" or "the crown ha......
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Disu
The surname Disu is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. The name Disu is derived from the Yoruba word "Oluwadisun" which means "God has brought me joy" or "Go......
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Dosunmu
The surname Dosunmu is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba words "dòsùn" meaning "to seek" and "omu" meaning "child." Therefore,......
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Durojaiye
The surname Durojaiye is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name derived from the Yoruba words "Duro" meaning "to stay" or "to endure" and "......
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Edun
The surname Edun is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is believed to be a variant of the name "Edu," which means "wealth" or "prosperity" in Yoruba. As a surname, Edun ......
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Egbe
The surname Egbe is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people. It is derived from the Yoruba word "egbe," which means "society" or "group." In Yoruba culture, an "egbe" refer......
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Eko
The surname Eko is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is a short form of the name Adeeko, which means "crown" or "royalty." The name Eko signifies a person of noble or r......
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Ekundayo
The surname Ekundayo is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a unisex name that is given to both males and females. The name Ekundayo is derived from the......
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Elem
The surname Elem is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is a variant of the name Alimi, which means "one who is born to protect" or "one who is born to defend." The name ......
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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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