OGUNSOLA
Ogunsola
Ogunsola is a British surname with origins from Nigeria, specifically among the Yoruba people. The name is derived from the elements "Ogun", which is the Yoruba god of iron and war, and "Sola", which means wealth or prosperity.
The migration of the Ogunsola family from Nigeria to Britain has likely contributed to the presence of this surname in the British population. Over the years, the Ogunsola family has established a presence in various sectors and communities in the UK, contributing to the rich cultural tapestry of British society.
Individuals bearing the surname Ogunsola may have ancestral ties to the Yoruba culture and traditions from Nigeria. The surname is a testament to the diverse heritage and multicultural influences that have shaped the British population.
There are approximately 312 people named Ogunsola in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Ogunsola.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abayomi
- Abiodun
- Adewale
- Anthony
- Christopher
- Jimi
- Olu
- Olujimi
- Oluwole
- Segun
- Taiwo
- Yomi
Female
- Abiola
- Aderinola
- Clementina
- Elizabeth
- Folasade
- Hannah
- Kehinde
- Mojisola
- Olubunmi
- Victoria