Omisore

Omisore is a Nigerian surname that is primarily associated with the Yoruba ethnic group. However, in recent years, several individuals with the surname Omisore have migrated to the United Kingdom, particularly to cities with significant Nigerian populations such as London and Manchester.

The surname Omisore is derived from the Yoruba language, with "Omi" meaning water and "Sore" meaning wash. This surname is believed to have originated from a family or individual with a connection to water or water-related activities within the Yoruba community.

In the UK, individuals with the surname Omisore have established themselves in various fields, including academia, business, healthcare, and the arts. Some prominent individuals with this surname have made significant contributions to their respective fields, contributing to the cultural and social diversity of British society.

The Omisore surname serves as a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people and showcases the diversity and inclusivity of British society. Individuals bearing this surname continue to play an active role in shaping the social, cultural, and economic landscape of both Nigeria and the United Kingdom.

There are approximately 314 people named Omisore in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Omisore.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ademola
  • Adetunji
  • Adeyemi
  • Anthony
  • Bamidele
  • Daniel
  • Darren
  • Michael
  • Segun
  • Solomon

Female

  • Karen
  • Kemi
  • Olajumoke
  • Olamide
  • Olena
  • Remi
  • Ruth
  • Tolani
  • Tolulope
  • Victoria

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