Oladapo Explained

Oladapo
Meaning:	Wealth has been mixed together
Region:	Nigeria
Language:	Yoruba
Variant Forms:	Ọládàpọ̀ Ládàpọ̀ Dàpọ̀

Ọládàpọ̀ (alternatively spelled Ladapo) is a Nigerian given name of Yoruba origin meaning "a combination of prestige, success and wealth has been mixed together (alike)".^{[1] [2] [3]}

People with Oladapo as first/given name

• D'banj Nigerian musician
• Oladapo Afolabi (born 3 October 1953), former Nigerian academic.
• Oladapo Fagbenle, British entrepreneur, music video producer, director, and former NCAA athlete.
• Oladapo Olufemi (born 5 November 1988), Nigerian footballer.
• Da Grin born Oladapo Olaitan Olaonipekun (21 October 1987 – 22 April 2010), award-winning Nigerian rapper.
• Oba Ladapo Ademola II (1872–1962), Alake of Abeokuta
• Oladapo Afolayan (born 11 September 1997), Enlglish footballer.

People with Oladapo as middle name

• Brian Oladapo Idowu (ru|Брайан Оладапо Идову; born 18 May 1992), Russian professional football player of Nigerian origin.
• Hosea Oladapo Ehinlanwo (born 2 August 1938), Nigerian Senator for the Ondo South constituency of Ondo State, Nigeria.

People with Oladapo as last/family name

• Freddie Ladapo, British athlete
• Adebayo Oladapo, Nigerian athlete.
• Georgina Oladapo, British athlete.
• Ifedayo Oladapo, (1932 - 2010) Nigerian engineer, former academic at the University of Lagos.
• Joyce Oladapo née Hepher (born 11 February 1964), retired British long jumper.
• Kitan Oladapo (born 2000), American football player
• Olatubosun Oladapo also known as Tubosun Oladapo and Odidere Aiyekooto (September 1943), Nigerian folk poet.

Notes and References

1. Book: Intermediate Yoruba: Language, Culture, Literature, and Religious Beliefs, Part II. Abraham Ajibade Adeleke. Trafford Publishing. 2011. 9781426949098. 67.
2. Web site: Oladapo. OnlineNigeria: Nigerian Names and Meanings. May 1, 2014.
3. Web site: Male Yoruba baby names beginning with O. All Things Nigeria. October 22, 2014.