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    Ugochukwu

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    Ugochukwu and its hybrid and history in the scob
    GenderMale
    Origin
    Word/nameIgbo/Anioma
    MeaningGod's Eagle (Crown of God) Honour Bestowed Upon Me By Almighty God
    Region of origineastern Nigeria
    Other names
    Related namesUgochi, Ugo, Chinyereugo, Ugonna, Ugomma (female), Adaugo (female), Chukwuyenumugo (Chiyenumugo)[citation needed]

    Ugochukwu audio is an Igbo name. Its literal translation is "God's Eagle", which is interpreted as "Crown of God" or even "Glory of God" — since the crowns of traditional Igbo rulers are adorned with a tail feather of an eagle.[1]

    Men with this given name

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    • Ugochukwu Amadi (born 1997), American football player
    • Ugochukwu Ihemelu (born 1983), Nigerian-born American football player
    • Ugochukwu Monye (born 1983), English rugby player
    • Ugochukwu Okoye (born 1981), Nigerian footballer
    • Emmanuel Ugochukwu Ezenwa Panther (born 1984), known as Manny Panther, Scottish footballer
    • Michael Ugochukwu Stevens, known as Ruggedman, Nigerian musician
    • Ugochukwu Ukah (born 1984 in Parma), Italian-Nigerian football et

    Women with this given name

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    • Ugochukwu Oha (born 1982), Nigerian basketball player

    People with this family name

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    • John Ugochukwu (born 1988), Nigerian footballer
    • Lesley Ugochukwu (born 2004), French footballer
    • Magalan Ugochukwu (born 1990), Nigerian footballer
    • Mathias Ugochukwu (1926–1990), prominent Nigerian businessman[2]
    • Onyema Ugochukwu (born 1944), Nigerian economist and politician
    • Ugo Ugochukwu (born 2007), American racing driver

    See also

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    • All pages with titles containing Ugochukwu

    References

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    1. ^ Igbo names beginning with 'U'
    2. ^ Tom G. Forrest, The advance of African capital: the growth of Nigerian private enterprise, International African Institute, Edinburgh University Press, 1994
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