SENBANJO
Senbanjo
Senbanjo is a British surname with roots in Nigerian culture, particularly among the Yoruba people. The name Senbanjo is believed to have originated from the Yoruba language, where "Sen" means "surround", and "banjo" refers to a "wristband" or "bracelet".
The migration of people from Nigeria to Britain during the colonial era and post-colonial period has led to the dispersal of the Senbanjo surname in the UK. Over time, individuals with the surname Senbanjo have contributed to various fields, including academia, arts, business, and politics.
The Senbanjo surname serves as a testament to the diverse cultural heritage present in modern-day Britain, highlighting the interconnectedness of different communities across borders. Today, individuals bearing the Senbanjo surname continue to uphold their Nigerian heritage while embracing their British identity, enriching the cultural tapestry of the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 31 people named Senbanjo in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Senbanjo.