Okoronkwo
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigerian |
| Meaning | A boy born on Nkwo day. |
| Region of origin | South East, Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Variant form | Okonkwo |
Okoronkwo ⓘ is a Nigerian surname. It is a male name and of Igbo origin, which means "A boy born on Nkwo day.".[1]Nkwo day is "the last of the four Igbo market days". The diminutive form is Okonkwo.
Notable individuals with the name
- Esther Okoronkwo (born 1997), Nigerian professional footballer.
- Isaac Okoronkwo (born 1978), Nigerian former professional football player.
- Ikechukwu Francis Okoronkwo (born 1970), Nigerian visual artist, painter, sculptor and author.
- Ivy Uche Okoronkwo (born 1978), Nigerian former Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) in the Nigerian Police.
- Jonathan Okoronkwo (born 2003), Nigerian professional football player.
- Ogbonnia Okoronkwo (born 1995), Nigerian American football defensive end player.
- Solomon Okoronkwo (born 1987), Nigerian professional football player.
References
- ^ "Igbo Names". www.myigboname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-12.