Akinjo
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Yoruba |
Origin | |
Word/name | Nigeria |
Meaning | With or among valor. |
Region of origin | South West, Nigeria |
Akínjọ is a Nigerian surname. It is a male name and of Yoruba origin, which means "With or among valor.".[1] Akínjo is a short form of the names like Akínjọrìn, Akínjógbìn, Akínjọlé, etc. The name Akínjo is common among the Ondo, Ekiti, Ife and Ilesha people of the Southwest, Nigeria.
Notable individuals with the name
[edit]- James Akinjo (born 2000), American basketball player.
- Kolade Victor Akinjo (born 1972), Nigerian politician.
References
[edit]- ^ "YorubaNames". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-29.