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129 surnames found of Nigerian origin
Ekpenyong
The surname Ekpenyong is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Efik and Ibibio ethnic groups in the southern part of Nigeria. The name Ekpenyong is derived from the Efik/Ibibio languag......
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Ekpo
The surname Ekpo is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Efik and Ibibio ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria. It is derived from the Efik/Ibibio word "ekpọ" which means "leopard" or......
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Elem
The surname Elem is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is a variant of the name Alimi, which means "one who is born to protect" or "one who is born to defend." The name ......
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Elum
The surname Elum is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Igbo language. It is believed to be a variant of the Igbo name "Elu" which means "to ascend" or "to rise." The name Elum is often asso......
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Eme
The surname Eme is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Igbo language. It is a short form of the Igbo name "Emeka," which means "great deeds" or "one who has done well." The surname Eme signi......
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Esan
The surname Esan is of Nigerian origin and is primarily found among the Esan people of Edo State in southern Nigeria. The name Esan is derived from the Esan language and means "God has answered" or......
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Esannason
The surname Esannason is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Esan people of Edo State, Nigeria. The name Esannason is a combination of "Esan," which refers to the ethnic group, and "son," in......
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Essien
The surname Essien is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Efik and Ibibio people of southeastern Nigeria. It is derived from the Efik/Ibibio word "esin," which means "to choose" or "......
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Etim
The surname Etim is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Efik and Ibibio ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria. The name Etim is derived from the Efik/Ibibio word "etim" which means "......
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Etuk
The surname Etuk is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Ibibio and Annang ethnic groups in the southern part of Nigeria. The name Etuk is derived from the Ibibio language and means "......
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Eyo
The surname Eyo is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Efik and Ibibio ethnic groups in southeastern Nigeria. The name Eyo is derived from the Efik word "eyo" which means "wealth" or......
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Guobadia
The surname Guobadia is of Nigerian origin and is primarily associated with the Edo people of southern Nigeria. It is derived from the Edo language, where "guo" means "to rule" and "badia" means "t......
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Idahosa
The surname Idahosa is of Nigerian origin and is primarily associated with the Benin people of Edo State. It is derived from the Edo language, where "Ida" means "to choose" and "hosa" means "to be ......
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Idehen
The surname Idehen is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Edo people of southern Nigeria. The name is derived from the Edo language, where "Ide" means "one who is strong" or "powerfu......
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Idemudia
The surname Idemudia is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Esan people of Edo State. It is derived from the Esan language, where "Idemudia" means "I have found a companion" or "I ha......
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Ighodaro
The surname Ighodaro is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Edo people of southern Nigeria. It is derived from the Edo language, where "Igho" means "wealth" and "Daro" means "to brin......
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Ikpe
The surname Ikpe is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Igbo people. It is derived from the Igbo word "ikpe," which means "to gather" or "to collect." The surname likely originated f......
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Ilo
The surname Ilo is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Igbo language. It is a short form of the Igbo name "Iloabuchi," which means "light of God" or "God's light." The name carries a spiritu......
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Imafidon
The surname Imafidon is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Esan people of Edo State. It is derived from the Esan language, where "Ima" means "love" and "fidon" means "to cherish" or......
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Inyang
The surname Inyang is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Efik and Ibibio ethnic groups in the southern part of Nigeria. Inyang is derived from the Efik/Ibibio word "inyang," which m......
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