Ihemelu (given name)
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| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | something happened |
| Region of origin | South eastern Nigeria |
Ihemelu is a male given name of the Igbo people from the southeastern region of Nigeria. It’s broken down as “Ihe + melu” and the direct English translation is “something happened”. [1] A variant of this name is “Ihemere” (Ihe + mere) and the name is believed to be a prevalent surname in Nigeria.[1]
Notable people with this name
[edit]- Ugo Ihemelu, Nigerian-born American footballer
References
[edit]- ^ ID, Okwu (2018-04-29). "IGBO SURNAMES AND MEANINGS". okwuid.com. Retrieved 2024-10-10.