Nnamani
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | my father’s land or my father’s heritage |
| Region of origin | South-east Nigeria |
Nnamaniⓘ is an Igbo surname with origins from South East Nigeria. “Nnam” means “my father” while “ani” means “land” or “heritage”. The name is fully translated in English to mean “my father’s land” or “my father’s heritage”.[1]
Notable people with the surname
- Chimaroke Nnamani (born 1960), Nigerian politician and doctor
- Emeka Nnamani (footballer) (born 2001), Danish footballer
- Nnamani Grace Odi, Nigerian writer
- Ken Nnamani (born 1948), Nigerian politician
- Ogonna Nnamani (born 1983), American volleyball player
- Samuel Nnamani (born 1995), Nigerian footballer
References
- ^ "Nnamani Surname". Retrieved 13 October 2024.