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Meaning: The name "Eziagu" is an Igbo surname. In Anambra Igbo the full name of "Eziagu" is "Ezi afulu agu di egwu", meaning "the place where you find/see a lion is a fearful place". Hence, the shortened form, "Eziagu" simply means "the place of lion". However, in some other Igbo dialects, the surname may be wrongly interpreted as "good lion" since in those dialects "ezi" means "good" and not "place" like in Anambra dialect (precisely Enugwu-Agidi).


Eziagu translates to "The name "Eziagu" is an Igbo surname. In Anambra Igbo the full name of "Eziagu" is "Ezi afulu agu di egwu", meaning "the place where you find/see a lion is a fearful place". Hence, the shortened form, "Eziagu" simply means "the place of lion". However, in some other Igbo dialects, the surname may be wrongly interpreted as "good lion" since in those dialects "ezi" means "good" and not "place" like in Anambra dialect (precisely Enugwu-Agidi)." in English. It is common with the Igbo tribe in Nigeria and primarily used by Unisexs