In his 2019 book, Dr. Ronald Jean (Ph.D) wrote about how the natives of the Whydah (West Africa) still pronounce the name of the location as "Judah", even to this day.
Source:
"The Seven Feasts of Israel and the Messiah, 3rd Edition: Discovering Our Judean-Messianic Hebraic Roots" by Ronald Jean PhD (2019) WestBow Press, A Division of Thomas Nelson & Zondervan
https://www.scribd.com/read/524317238/The-Seven-Feasts-of-Israel-and-the-Messiah-3Rd-Edition-Discovering-Our-Judean-Messianic-Hebraic-Roots
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