Okon is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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The Efik are an ethnic group located primarily in southern Nigeria, and western Cameroon. Within Nigeria, the Efik can be found in the present-day Cross River State and Akwa Ibom state. The Efik speak the Efik language which is a member of the Benue–Congo subfamily of the Niger-Congo language group. The Efik refer to themselves as Efik Eburutu, Ifa Ibom, Eburutu and Iboku.
Alli is a surname and a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:
Musa is a male given name of Semitic origin.
N'Dour is a typical Gambian and Senegalese patronym of the Serer people. They are the same people but because the French colonised Senegal and the British colonised the Gambia, there are variations in spelling but pronounced the same way. They share the same surname with the 15th century Serer King of Saloum Maat Saloum Mbegani Ndour also known as Mbegan Ndour.
Yakubu is an English transliteration of a West African name and is a cognate of Jacob and James. Notable people with the name include:
Bankole is a West African given name and surname of Yoruba origin meaning "build my house for me".
Randle, as a surname or a given name, may refer to:
Paulin is a French masculine given name and surname.
ʿAbd al-Jabbār is a Muslim male given name, and in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Jabbār, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. It means "servant of the All-compeller".
Kama is a given name and surname found among many cultures, developed independently from one another, throughout the world.
Effiong is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Adeshina is both a surname and a given name from the Yoruba ethnic group of West Africa. It means "crown opens the way." Notable people with the name include:
Akpan is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Seidu is an African name that is heard around Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia and other areas.
Audu is a Nigerian name that may refer to the following people:
Edet is a given name and surname. The Edet is given to male children born on Ederi day (Sundays) in the Efik Calendar.
Samuel Godwin Okon is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Nigerian side Bayelsa United. A left-back who can also play in center of the defense, he made his name when he became 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup champion with Nigeria.
Sadiq is a male name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Ja'far al-Sadiq, the 8th-century Muslim scholar and scientist, considered as an Imam and founder of the Ja'fari school of jurisprudence by Twelver and Isma'ili Shi’as, and a major figure in the Hanafi and Maliki schools of Sunni jurisprudence, known at times simply as Sadiq.
Innocent is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Asemota is an Edo surname.It is said that the first person to bear Asemota was in the 17th century Benin, Edo. Asemota is a kings bloodline and people who bear Asemota today can trace their ancestry to ancient kings of Edo.Notable people with the surname include: