# Omodiagbe

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{{Infobox name|name=Omodiagbe|gender=Male|language=Nigerian|meaning=A child straightens the clan, or a child is the backbone of a clan|region=South South, Nigeria|origin=Esan}}
'''Omodiagbe''' is a [Nigerian](/source/Nigerians) surname. It is a male name and of [Esan](/source/Esan_language) origin, which means '''"A child straightens the clan, or a child is the backbone of a clan".''' Omodiagbe is a combination of three different words in the [Esan](/source/Esan_language) dialect (language). The three words are:

*“ '''Omo'''” - meaning “child”
*“ '''dia'''” - meaning “to straighten”
*“ '''Ogbe'''” - meaning “clan” or “family”

The name Omodiagbe reflects the importance of children in societies and families.

== Notable individuals with the name ==
*[Darlington Omodiagbe](/source/Darlington_Omodiagbe) (born 1978), Nigerian footballer
*[Emmanuel Omodiagbe](/source/Emmanuel_Omodiagbe) (born 1985), Nigerian footballer
 
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Category:Surnames of Nigerian origin
Category:Nigerian masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names
Category:Esan people

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