OGUNDELE
Ogundele
Ogundele is a British surname of Yoruba origin, associated with the Yoruba-speaking people of Nigeria. The name is derived from the Yoruba language, with "Ogun" meaning 'God of Iron' and "Dele" meaning 'comes home'.
The Ogundele surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, often found among individuals of Nigerian descent who have migrated to Britain. Individuals bearing the Ogundele surname may have ancestral ties to the Yoruba people of Nigeria, known for their rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions.
As with many surnames, the name Ogundele can carry significant meaning and symbolism for those who bear it. It can serve as a reminder of one's cultural heritage, ancestry, and connections to a specific community or ethnic group.
Overall, the Ogundele surname reflects the multicultural and diverse society of Britain, highlighting the influence of migration and global connections on the country's population.
There are approximately 365 people named Ogundele in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Ogundele.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abiodun
- Joseph
- Kayode
- Michael
- Oladipo
- Olufemi
- Olumide
- Olusola
- Samuel
- Sunday
Female
- Abisoye
- Adeola
- Adetutu
- Bernice
- Elizabeth
- Olayinka
- Olubunmi
- Oyinlola
- Titilayo
- Yetunde