Rotimi

Rotimi Meaning & Origin

About Rotimi
The surname Rotimi is of Yoruba origin and is commonly found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a compound name derived from the elements "ro" meaning "to have" and "tími" meaning "honor" or "respect." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rotimi can be interpreted as "one who has honor" or "one who is respected."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rotimi: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTM
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R03050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW0 T IY1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/rotimi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rotimi in Braille

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

The name Rotimi in braille

How to sign the name Rotimi using Sign Language

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

The name Rotimi in sign language

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