Adedapo

Adedapo
Gender	Male
Language	Yoruba
Origin
Word/name	Nigeria
Meaning	the crown/royalty brings the people together
Region of origin	Southwestern Nigeria

Adédàpọ̀ audio^ⓘ is a name and surname of Yoruba origin, meaning "the crown brings the people together"^[1] or "royalty brings the people together"^[2] (or the crown or royalty mixes together alike.")

Notable people with the name include the following:

Naima Adedapo (born October 5, 1984), American singer and dancer
Adedapo Tejuoso (born 1938), Nigerian monarch
Prince Adedapo Benjamin Adelegan, Nigerian politician
Adedapo Awokoya-Mebude, Nigeria footballer

References

↑ Stewart, Julia (1996). 1,001 African Names: First and Last Names from the African Continent. Carol Publishing Group. p. 61. ISBN 9780806517377.
↑ Chuks-orji, Ogonna (1972). Names from Africa: Their Origin, Meaning, and Pronunciation. Johnson Publishing Company. p. 33. ISBN 9780874850949.

[1] Stewart, Julia (1996). 1,001 African Names: First and Last Names from the African Continent. Carol Publishing Group. p. 61. ISBN 9780806517377.

[2] Chuks-orji, Ogonna (1972). Names from Africa: Their Origin, Meaning, and Pronunciation. Johnson Publishing Company. p. 33. ISBN 9780874850949.

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