Olusesi Family History & Genealogy

History

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Name Origin

Olusesi is a shortened form of the phrase 'Olusesi ina o t' anwo' which means spendings and expenditures won't exhaust your wealth as long as you keep earning and making profit. The name is found largely among Yorubas of Southwestern Nigeria. The history of the Olusesis seem to follow the history of the Owus. Originated from Orile Owu near Apomu in the current Osun State Nigeria. This explains why the name is indigenous to many different tribes including the Ijeshas, Egbas, Ibadan, etc

Spellings & Pronunciations

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Nationality & Ethnicity

Nigeria is the country of origin of the Olusesis. They are Yoruba speaking people whose ethnicity can be found among Owus in Egbaland, the Ijeshas in Osun State, and are also found scattered among many other ethnic groups in the Yorubaland.

Famous People named Olusesi

Dr Abiodun Olusesi. One of the foremost Otorhinilaryngologists in Nigeri. He is currently a faculty Board member of the Nigeria Postgraduate Medical College and a senior consultant, National Hospita, Abuja, Nigeria.

Early Olusesis

These are the earliest records we have of the Olusesi family.