Chukwuemeka

Chukwuemeka is a common Igbo male name and surname meaning "God has done great". It is commonly shortened to Emeka.

Notable people bearing the names

• Caleb Chukwuemeka (born 2002), English footballer
• Carney Chukwuemeka (born 2003), English footballer
• Vivian Chukwuemeka (born 1975), Nigerian shot-putter
• Chukwuemeka Chikelu, Nigerian lawyer and politician
• Chukwuemeka Ezeife (1939–2023), governor of Anambra State, Nigeria from 1992 to 1993
• Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, known as "Reverend King", Nigerian Christian preacher
• Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata (born 1979), Nigerian journalist, entrepreneur and public speaker
• Chukwuemeka Ike (1931–2020), born Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike, Nigerian writer
• Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba (born 1967), Nigerian politician and lawyer
• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (1933–2011), secessionist leader of the state of Biafra during the Nigerian Civil War
• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, educational establishment named for the above
• Chukwuemeka Ujam (born 1974), Nigerian politician

Emeka

• Emeka Okafor, American basketball player
• Emeka Nwadike, English footballer
• Emeka Udechuku, British discus thrower
• Emeka Onwuamaegbu, Nigerian general
• Emeka Onyemachi, Nigerian judoka
• Emeka Ihedioha, Nigerian politician and businessman
• Emeka Woke, Nigerian engineer and politician
• Emeka Ngozi Wogu, Nigerian lawyer and politician

See also

• Chuks

References