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Kwaku
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameAkan people, Ewe people
Meaningborn on a Wednesday
Region of originEmpire of Ashanti , Ewe people, Ghana
Other names
Related names
  • Kwadwo (Monday)
  • Kwabena (Tuesday)
  • Kwaku (Wednesday)
  • Yaw (Thursday)
  • Kofi (Friday)
  • Kwame (Saturday)
  • Akwasi (Sunday)
Kwaku statue in Paramaribo, representing a freed slave whose chains are cut.

Kwaku (Kweku, Kuuku, Korku, Kɔku, Kouakou), is an Akan given name for male children born on Wednesday to the Akan and Ewe ethnic groups. Akan birthday names are associated with appellations that give an indication of the character of people born on such days.[1] Typical appellations for Kwaku are Atobi, Daaku or Bonsam meaning evil.[1]

  1. ^ a b Konadu, Kwasi (2012). "The Calendrical Factor in Akan History". International Journal of African Historical Studies. 45: 217–246.

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