JINADU
Jinadu
Jinadu is a British surname of Nigerian Yoruba origin. The name is derived from the Yoruba language, where "Jin" means to build or create, and "Adu" refers to a settlement. Therefore, Jinadu roughly translates to "one who builds settlements" or "builder of settlements."
The Jinadu surname is not widely known in Britain, but it is believed to have been introduced to the country through migration and diaspora from Nigeria. Individuals carrying the Jinadu surname may have familial roots in Nigeria, particularly among the Yoruba people.
As with many surnames, the history and significance of the Jinadu name may hold important cultural and ancestral ties for those who bear it. The surname could also serve as a point of pride and connection to one's Nigerian heritage within the British diaspora community.
While the exact number of individuals with the Jinadu surname in Britain is relatively small, the name's unique origin and cultural richness make it a distinctive part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames.
There are approximately 307 people named Jinadu in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Jinadu.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adeleke
- Adewale
- Alfred
- Babatunde
- Gabriel
- Kolawole
- Olufemi
- Olusegun
- Richard
- Samuel
- Tola
Female
- Abiola
- Elizabeth
- Helen
- Kehinde
- Margaret
- Olabisi
- Ololade
- Olubunmi
- Rasheedat
- Yemisi