Adéyẹmọ is a
Yoruba given name and surname meaning "the crown or royalty befits a child.
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People with this name include:
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Adeyemo Alakija
Oloye Sir Adeyemo Alakija, (25 May 1884 – 10 May 1952) was a Nigerian lawyer, politician and businessman. He served as a member of the Nigerian legislative council for nine years starting in 1933. In 1942, he became a member of the governor's ...
(1884–1952), Nigerian lawyer, politician and businessman
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Adeyemo Fatai
Adeyemo Fatai (born 26 October 1961) is a Nigerian table tennis player. Between 1985 and 1994, he won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the African Table Tennis Championships. He competed in men's doubles at the 1988 Summ ...
, Nigerian former table tennis player
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Adebowale A. Adeyemo, Nigerian physician-scientist and genetic epidemiologist
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Wally Adeyemo
Adewale O. "Wally" Adeyemo (born May 20, 1981) is an American attorney. He served as the United States deputy secretary of the treasury during the Presidency of Joe Biden. He was the first president of the Obama Foundation and served during the ...
(born 1981), Obama Foundation President and Biden Administration Deputy Treasury Secretary
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Alhaji Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo (14 June 1941 – 12 March 2002), popularly known as 'Alhaji how are you', was a Nigerian politician. He joined the Western Region campaign of Egbe Omo Oduduwa founded by Chief Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo. He was also a fro ...
(1941–2002), Nigerian Yoruba politician
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Ola Adeyemo (born 1995), Nigerian footballer
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Olanike Adeyemo
Olanike Kudirat Adeyemo (born 17 July 1970) is a Nigerian professor of veterinary public health and preventive medicine at the University of Ibadan. She was inaugural deputy vice chancellor, research, innovation and strategic partnership, Univer ...
(born 1970), Nigerian professor of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine at University of Ibadan
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Adeyemi
Adéyẹmí
is a Yoruba name that means ''the crown or royalty befits me''. It could also mean ''crown is meant for me''. The popular Yorùbá prefix "Adé" which means "Crown" is typically reserved for people born into any Yorùbá royal family ...
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Yoruba-language surnames
Yoruba given names