ADEJUWON
Adejuwon
Adejuwon is a British surname that originates from the Yoruba ethnic group in Nigeria. The name is commonly found among individuals of Nigerian descent who have settled in the United Kingdom. The surname is said to have its roots in the Yoruba language, with "Ade" meaning crown or royalty, and "juwon" meaning to gather or to receive.
Those bearing the surname Adejuwon are often proud of their Nigerian heritage and identify strongly with their cultural roots. Over the years, many individuals with this surname have made significant contributions to various fields, including academia, business, arts, and sports in the United Kingdom.
In contemporary British society, the surname Adejuwon serves as a unique identifier of individuals who carry with them the rich history and traditions of the Yoruba people. Its presence adds to the diverse tapestry of British surnames and reflects the multiculturalism that is emblematic of modern Britain.
There are approximately 89 people named Adejuwon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Adejuwon.