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Adewole
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Adewole is a masculine first name that can also occur as a surname. It represents a variant of the name Adewale and has its roots in the Yoruba language, which is widespread in Africa.
What does the name Adewole mean?
The name Adewole, a derivative of Adewale, is interpreted to mean 'the king has entered the house,' 'the crown has entered the house,' or 'my crown has come home.' These meanings are often considered in relation to one's own family.
Where does the name Adewole come from?
Adewole is a masculine first name from the Yoruba language and carries meanings such as 'the king has entered the house' or 'my crown has come home.' It belongs to the African languages that are widespread in Nigeria and West Africa.
How do you pronounce Adewole?
The pronunciation of Adewole is four syllables and clearly structured. In German, the name is typically pronounced as 'A-de-wo-le' [adeˈwoːle], with the syllables flowing in a calm rhythm. The gentle vowels give the name a harmonious sound quality, making it appear stable and serene.
Popularity
In Germany, Adewole is a rather rare first name. In 2017, it ranked 3,867th on the list of the most common names for boys. In the last ten years, it has been given fewer than ten times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 9,767th.
Famous people
- Adewole Akosile (Australian physician)
- Tobi Adewole (American footballer)
Frequently asked questions about the name Adewole
Where does the name Adewole come from?
Adewole is a masculine first name that originates from the Yoruba language, a language primarily spoken in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa.
What does the name Adewole mean?
The name Adewole is interpreted to mean 'the king has entered the house,' 'the crown has entered the house,' or 'my crown has come home,' often in the context of one's own family.
How popular is the name Adewole?
Adewole is quite common in West African countries, particularly in Nigeria, while it is less known in other parts of the world.