ADESANMI
Adesanmi
Adesanmi is a British surname with origins from Nigeria, particularly among the Yoruba ethnic group. The name Adesanmi is a patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the given name of a male ancestor.
The name Adesanmi is believed to have originated from the Yoruba language, with "Ade" meaning crown or royalty and "sanmi" meaning "my crown is worth fighting for". Therefore, the surname Adesanmi can be interpreted as "royalty worth fighting for".
In Nigeria, the surname Adesanmi is associated with individuals from noble or royal lineages, reflecting qualities of excellence, honour, and prestige within Yoruba culture.
As the Yoruba people have a rich history and diverse cultural traditions, the surname Adesanmi symbolises a connection to this heritage and signifies pride in one's roots. Today, individuals bearing the surname Adesanmi can be found in various parts of the United Kingdom, contributing to the multicultural tapestry of British society.
There are approximately 85 people named Adesanmi in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Adesanmi.