{{Infobox name|name=Fákẹ́yẹ|language=Yoruba|region=South West, Nigeria|meaning=Ifá gathered honour.|origin=Nigerian|gender=Male}} '''Fákẹ́yẹ''' {{Audio|Fakeye (audio).wav|audio}} is a Nigerian surname. It is a male name and of Yoruba origin, which means '''"Ifá gathered honour."'''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fákẹ́yẹ |url=https://www.yorubaname.com/entries/Fa%CC%81k%E1%BA%B9%CC%81y%E1%BA%B9 |access-date=2024-10-24 |website=www.yorubaname.com |language=en}}</ref> Fákẹ́yẹ is a powerful name with depth and profound meaning. The diminutive form is '''Ifákẹ́yẹ''', same meaning but in full form.
== Notable individuals with the name == *Lamidi Olonade '''Fakeye''' (1925 – 2009), Nigerian sculptor and academic. *Oyindamola Fakeye, Nigerian creative director. *Akin Fakeye (born 1936), Nigerian carver. *Lukman Alade Fakeye (born 1983), Nigerian carver. *Azeez Kayode Fakeye (born 1965), Nigerian carver. *Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye (1936 - 2015), Nigerian Prophet.
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Category:Surnames of Nigerian origin Category:Nigerian masculine given names Category:Masculine given names Category:Yoruba given names