Alasa is a Yoruba surname.
It derives from “Asa,” meaning ‘shield,’ and translates to ‘lord or owner of the shield.’ It is generally considered a masculine name.

Clan History: Alasa symbolizes protection and strength in Yoruba culture. Historically, it may have been associated with warriors, protectors, or individuals of high status who were entrusted with safeguarding their community. The name signifies bravery and responsibility.

Notable People: While the name Alasa is culturally significant in Yoruba communities, it is not widely recognized globally but remains a mark of honor and strength.