ADENIJI
Adeniji
Adeniji is a notable British surname of West African origin. The name is primarily found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria and is said to mean "the crown is sweet to possess". Over the years, Adeniji has become a prominent surname within the British Nigerian community, reflecting the growing cultural diversity in the United Kingdom.
Individuals bearing the surname Adeniji have made significant contributions to various fields, including academia, business, politics, and the arts. They have been actively involved in promoting cultural exchange between Britain and Nigeria, enriching the multicultural tapestry of British society.
The Adeniji surname serves as a testament to the heritage and legacy of the Yoruba people, highlighting the enduring connections between Britain and Africa. Through their achievements and influence, those with the surname Adeniji continue to make a lasting impact on both British and Nigerian societies.
There are approximately 686 people named Adeniji in the UK. That makes it roughly the 9,844th most common surname in Britain. Around 11 in a million people in Britain are named Adeniji.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abiodun
- Adebayo
- Adegboyega
- Adekunle
- Ademola
- Adewale
- Anthony
- Bayo
- Jonathan
- Olatunji
- Olufemi
- Samuel
- Tayo
Female
- Adenike
- Aderonke
- Adesola
- Alice
- Dolly
- Esther
- Georgina
- Kehinde
- Omolola
- Remi
- Temitope
- Victoria