ODUMOSU
Odumosu
Odumosu is a British surname that traces its origins to Nigeria. The name is typically found among the Yoruba people of Nigeria and is derived from the Yoruba word "Odu", meaning "the one who brings good fortune", and "Omo", which translates to "child" or "descendant". Therefore, the surname Odumosu can be interpreted as "a child bringing good fortune" or "descendant of the one who brings good fortune".
As part of the Nigerian diaspora, individuals with the surname Odumosu have migrated to various parts of the world and particularly settled in the United Kingdom. Over time, the surname has become established within British society.
The Odumosu family name reflects the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Yoruba people, as well as the history of Nigerian migration to the UK. Today, individuals with the surname Odumosu continue to contribute to the diverse tapestry of British society.
There are approximately 280 people named Odumosu in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Odumosu.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ademola
- Adeniyi
- Daniel
- Jimi
- Kareem
- Kayode
- Michael
- Olufemi
- Paul
- Victor
Female
- Adenike
- Florence
- Kehinde
- Lola
- Modupe
- Omolara
- Rita
- Stella
- Temitope
- Toyin
- Winifred