ODUSANYA
Odusanya
The Odusanya surname originates from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria. It is common among the Yoruba people who were part of the British colonial migration to the United Kingdom during the 20th century. The name Odusanya is of Nigerian Yoruba origin and means "royalty".
Individuals with the Odusanya surname have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, business, politics, and the arts. The surname holds a sense of pride and heritage for those who bear it, reflecting their Nigerian roots and connections to the Yoruba culture.
The Odusanya family name is a testament to the rich history and diverse heritage of the Nigerian community in the United Kingdom. It symbolises resilience, cultural identity, and the enduring legacy of the Yoruba people in the diaspora.
There are approximately 388 people named Odusanya in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Odusanya.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adekunle
- Anthony
- Augustine
- Babatunde
- Joseph
- Moses
- Olufemi
- Olusola
- Richard
- Taiwo
Female
- Abimbola
- Anna
- Elizabeth
- Kehinde
- Melody
- Ola
- Olubunmi
- Oluwatosin
- Stella
- Toyin
- Yetunde