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Most common names in African countries

An infographic breaks down the most common names by gender across African countries. For Nigeria, popular male names include Chinedu, Ibrahim, Musa; female names include Chioma, Aisha, Blessing. In Ghana, it's Kwame, Kofi, Kwesi for men and Akosua, Ama, Abena for women. The list covers countries like Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Angola, DR Congo, and Egypt.

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Most common names in African countries

An infographic breaks down the most common names by gender across African countries. For Nigeria, popular male names include Chinedu, Ibrahim, Musa; female names include Chioma, Aisha, Blessing. In Ghana, it's Kwame, Kofi, Kwesi for men and Akosua, Ama, Abena for women. The list covers countries like Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda, Burundi, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Angola, DR Congo, and Egypt.

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