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Abiola is a Nigerian name of Yoruba origin. The meaning of Abiola is "born in honour, wealth".
Dele is a Nigerian given name and surname of Yoruba meaning "come home" It is also a diminutive of names such as Ayodele, Akindele, Oladele, Oludele, Adedele, etc.
Adéyẹmí is a Yoruba name that means "the crown or royalty befits me". It could also mean crown is meant for me. The popular Yorùbá prefix "Adé" which means "Crown" is typically reserved for people born into any Yorùbá royal family.
Adépọ̀jù is a surname of Yoruba origin, meaning "the crown or royalty has become ubiquitous". It also means that you are a king of many kingdoms. The historical Yoruba develop in ṣitu, out of earlier Mesolithic Volta-Niger populations, by the 1st millennium BCE.[59] Oral history recorded under the Oyo Empire derives the Yoruba as an ethnic group from the population of the older kingdom of Ile-Ife. The Yoruba were the dominant cultural force in southern and Northern, Eastern Nigeria as far back as the 11th century.
Ọládélé is both a Yoruba given name or surname meaning "a combination of prestige, success and wealth has come home". Notable people with the name include:
Adébóyè is a surname of Yoruba origin, meaning "the crown or royalty meets with chieftaincy".
Adédoyin is a unisex first name and surname of Yoruba origin. As a native name of the Yoruba culture in West Africa, its meaning is "the crown or royalty has become sweet ".
Adeniran is a given name and surname of Yoruba origin. Notable people with this name include:
Adégbìtẹ́ is both a surname and a given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the crown or royalty receives a nest or throne". Notable people with the surname include:
Akinwande is a surname of Yoruba origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Awoniyi is a Yoruba surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Olumide is both a masculine given name and surname. It may refer to:
Otedola is a Yoruba surname and some of the popular names called otedola in yoruba shall be listed below surname. It may refer to:
Kumuyi is a Yoruba surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ola is a surname. Moreover, Ọlá in West African Yoruba language is a popular root morpheme for other popular Yorùbá given names or surnames like Olabisi, Oladapo, Oladele, Olajide, Olamide, Olaoye, Olatunji, Olawale, Olayemi, Olayinka etc.
Adéṣínà is a surname of Yoruba origin which literally translates to: "the crown or royalty opens the way (forward)". The name is often given to a long-awaited child. Notable people with this surname include:
Saraki is a Nigerian surname of Yoruba origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Ọláoyè is both a surname and a given name of Yoruba origin meaning "a combination of prestige, success and wealth from/with chieftaincy". Notable people with the surname include:
The Omisore family is a noble Yoruba family originating from Ife, Nigeria. The Omisore family was founded by the aristocratic chief of Ife, Lowa Ajani Anibijuwon Omisore.
Oyetunde is Yoruba given name and surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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