Bamidele

The surname Bamidele is of Nigerian Yoruba origin, and its literal meaning is "follow me home". It is a common name among the Yoruba people of Nigeria and is also found among the Yoruba diaspora in other parts of the world, including the United Kingdom.

The surname Bamidele is often traced back to the Yoruba culture and language, where names are infused with deep meanings and symbolism. It is a name that signifies a call to come home or to follow someone home. This can be seen as a metaphorical reflection of the strong sense of community and family ties that are valued in Yoruba culture.

In the United Kingdom, individuals with the surname Bamidele may have ancestral ties to Nigeria or other parts of Africa. They may have come to the UK for various reasons, such as education, work, or to join family members who have settled in the country.

As with many surnames, the name Bamidele carries a sense of identity and heritage for those who bear it. It reflects a connection to the rich cultural traditions of the Yoruba people and serves as a reminder of one's roots and history.

There are approximately 302 people named Bamidele in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Bamidele.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adekunle
  • Adewale
  • Anthony
  • Felix
  • Joseph
  • Michael
  • Olu
  • Rotimi
  • Samuel
  • Solomon

Female

  • Abimbola
  • Dorothy
  • Elizabeth
  • Folake
  • Hannah
  • Kehinde
  • Kemi
  • Morayo
  • Oluwatosin
  • Tolulope

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