Male surnames
|
ABASI | stern |
ABAYOMI | brings joy |
ABUBAKAR | noble |
ADEBEN | born twelfth |
ADIO | righteous |
ADOFO | fighter |
ADOM | receives help from the gods |
AKIIKI | friendly |
AKIL | intelligent |
AKINS | brave |
ANUM | born fifth |
ASIM | protector |
ASWAD | black |
ATA | twin |
ATSU | twin |
ATUM | whole |
AZIBO | earth |
AZIZI | precious |
BABAFEMI | loved by his father |
BADRU | born during the full moon |
BAKARI | noble oath |
BARUTI | teacher |
BOMANI | warrior |
CHAFULUMISA | fast |
CHATHA | ends |
CHATULUKA | departs |
CHENZIRA | born on a journey |
CHIBALE | kinsman |
CHIGARU | hound |
CHISISI | secret |
CHUMA | wealthy |
DAKARAI | happy |
DARWISHI | saint |
DONKOR | humble |
EBO | born on Tuesday |
EDFU | from Edfu |
FADIL | generous |
FENUKU | born late |
FENYANG | conquers |
FUNSANI | a request |
GAHIJI | hunter |
GARAI | settled |
GYASI | wonderful |
HAMADI | praised |
HANBAL | pristine |
HANIF | believes |
HASANI, HUSANI | handsome |
HONDO | war |
IDOGBE | brother of twins |
INI-HERIT | he who brings back the distant one |
ISHAQ | laughs |
JABARI | brave |
JAFARI | creek |
JAHI | dignified |
JIBADE | related to royalty |
JUMOKE | loved by all |
KAFELE | would die for |
KAMUZU | medical |
KAPHIRI | hill |
KASIYA | departs |
KAZEMDE | ambassador |
KHALDUN, KHALID | immortal |
KHALFANI | shall rule |
KHNEMU | to model |
KONTAR | only son |
KOSEY | lion |
LATEEF | gentle |
LISIMBA | lion |
LUZIGE | locust |
MADU | of the people |
MAKALANI | clerk |
MANU | born second |
MASKINI | poor |
MASUD | lucky |
MATSIMELA | root |
MBIZI | water |
MENES | name of a king |
MENSAH | born third |
MINKAH | justice |
MOSEGI | tailor |
MOSI | born first |
MOSWEN | light skin |
MSAMAKI | fish |
MSRAH | born sixth |
MUDADA | provider |
MUKHWANA | twin |
MUSA | of the water |
MUSLIM | believer |
NAEEM | benevolent |
NASSOR | victor |
NGOZI | blessed |
NIZAM | disciplined |
NKOSI | rules |
NKRUMAH | born ninth |
NKUKU | rooster |
NURU | born during the day |
OBA | king |
ODION | born of twins |
OKPARA | firstborn |
OMARI | high born |
ONURIS | brings back the distant one |
OTTAH | born third |
PAKI | witness |
PILI | born second |
QEB | father of the earth |
QUAASHIE | born on Sunday |
RA | the sun |
RASHIDI | wise |
RE | midday sun |
RUNIHURA | destroyer |
SABOLA | pepper |
SADIKI | faithful |
SALIH | upright |
SEFU | sword |
SEKANI | laughs |
SHAKIR | grateful |
SUDI | lucky |
TARIK | name of a warrior |
TAU | lion |
TEREMUN | loved by his father |
THABIT | strong |
TOR | king |
TSEKANI | close |
TUMAINI | hope |
UBAID | faithful |
UFA | flour |
UMI | life |
UR | great |
USI | smoke |
WAMUKOTA | left-handed |
YAFEU | bold |
ZAHUR | flower |
ZAID, ZIYAD | He shall add |
ZUBERI | strong |