Omodiagbe
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Nigerian |
Origin | |
Word/name | Esan |
Meaning | A child straightens the clan, or a child is the backbone of a clan |
Region of origin | South South, Nigeria |
Omodiagbe is a Nigerian surname. It is a male name and of Esan origin, which means "A child straightens the clan, or a child is the backbone of a clan". Omodiagbe is a combination of three different words in the Esan dialect (language). The three words are:
- “ Omo” - meaning “child”
- “ dia” - meaning “to straighten”
- “ Ogbe” - meaning “clan” or “family”
The name Omodiagbe reflects the importance of children in societies and families.
Notable individuals with the name
[edit]- Darlington Omodiagbe (born 1978), Nigerian footballer
- Emmanuel Omodiagbe (born 1985), Nigerian footballer