Ariwoola
| Language(s) | Yoruba |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigerian |
| Meaning | The herald of wealth |
| Region of origin | South-west Nigeria |
Ariwoola is a Nigerian surname of Yoruba origin meaning "The herald of wealth". It symbolises someone whose presence bring attention to prosperity, success, or fortune. The name is derived from “ariwo” (noise or herald) and “ọlá” (wealth, success, or notability), giving it the morphological structure ariwo-ọlá . [1][2]
Notable people with the surname
[edit]- Olukayode Ariwoola – Chief Justice Federal Republic of Nigeria (from 2022 –2024)
References
[edit]- ^ "Ariwoola - Unisex's name meaning, Origin, Language, Gender & Popularity". Babymigo. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ^ "Ariwoọlá". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-11-05.