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Igbo names are traditionally and historically constructed. In this convention there are no family names, instead one is known through their immediate male lineage. In the olden days, Igbos – men and women – were named after the four market days (eke, orie, afor, and nkwo) in Igboland.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 December 2024. List of notable Igbo people of Nigeria Part of a series on Igbo people Subgroups Anioma Aro Edda Ekpeye Etche Ezza Ika Ikwerre Ikwo Ishielu Izzi Mbaise Mgbo Ngwa Nkalu Nri-Igbo Ogba Ohafia Ohuhu Omuma Onitsha Oratta Ubani Ukwuani List of Igbo people Igbo culture Art Performing arts ...
Tochukwu audio ⓘ is a name of Igbo origin from south-eastern Nigeria. It is a combination of two Igbo words 'to' meaning 'great' and 'chukwu' meaning 'God'. Tochukwu is a name used by Igbo families to signify a great relationship with God. [1]
Igbo given names (81 P) S. Igbo-language surnames (56 P) Pages in category "Igbo names" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
Male: Language(s) Igbo: Origin; Word/name: Nigeria: Meaning: ... Kenechukwu audio ⓘ is a masculine Nigerian name from the Igbo tribe of South Eastern Nigeria. The ...
Maduka audio ⓘ is a male Igbo name from the igbo tribe of South Eastern Nigeria.It translates to mean "people are greater/better". Maduka is also shot for common Igbo expressions such as "Mmadụ-ka-eji-aka: We prevail with the help of other people" and "Mmadu-ka-aku": People are better than riches.
Okoronkwo audio ⓘ is a Nigerian surname. It is a male name and of Igbo origin, which means "A boy born on Nkwo day.". [1] Nkwo day is "the last of the four Igbo market days". The diminutive form is Okonkwo.
Obinna audio ⓘ is an Igbo name, or sometimes surname. The name's origin is from the Igbo, located in south eastern Nigeria, and is usually male. Though people from other cultures may bear the name. The direct English translation is, "father's heart". [1] The name also means "Father's throne" depending on the context.