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Olatunji Family History

Olatunji Surname Meaning

West African (Nigeria): from the Yoruba personal name Ọlátúnjí from ọlá tún jí ‘nobility has awoken again’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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