African Surnames Starting with A
41 surnames
Abdallah
Servant of God
East Africa450K+
Abdi
Servant of God
Somalia
Abebe
He has blossomed
Ethiopia
Abioye
Born into royalty
West Africa85K+
Abubakar
Noble father
Nigeria
Achola
Born during a journey
East Africa62K+
Adamou
Son of Adam
West Africa120K+
Adebayo
The crown meets joy
Nigeria
Adeleye
Crown has honor
West Africa95K+
Ademola
Crown returns home
Nigeria
Adeola
Crown of wealth
Nigeria
Adesanya
The crown avenges me
Nigeria
Adeyemi
The crown befits me
Nigeria
Adomako
Twelfth born child
West Africa55K+
Afework
Beautiful mouth (speaker)
East Africa45K+
Afolabi
Born into wealth
Nigeria
Agboola
Brings wealth to the house
West Africa78K+
Ahouandjinou
The world has turned around
West Africa18K+
Ajayi
Born face down
West Africa180K+
Akinola
Wealth is honorable
Nigeria
Akinyemi
Strong one fits me
West Africa72K+
Alamirew
The world does not know
East Africa35K+
Amadi
Free man
Nigeria
Amadou
Praiseworthy
Senegal
Anyanwu
Eye of the sun
West Africa68K+
Asafa
He has increased
East Africa42K+
Asamoah
Family name
Ghana
Asante
Warlike people
Ghana
Asiedu
Family name
Ghana
Atangana
He who does not give up
Central Africa85K+
Ayandele
Family name
Nigeria
Ayele
Powerful or strong
East Africa55K+
Azikiwe
Full of vigor
Nigeria