DADZIE
Dadzie
Dadzie is a British surname that originates from the Akan ethnic group in Ghana, West Africa. The name is a common surname among the Akan people, particularly the Fante and Ashanti subgroups.
The name Dadzie is derived from the Akan language, with "Dadzi" meaning "thirteenth-born child" in the Akan culture. It is often used to denote the position of the child in the birth order, symbolising a significant aspect of family and community identity within the Akan society.
Over time, individuals bearing the surname Dadzie have migrated to various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom. As a result, the surname has become an integral part of the British multicultural landscape, representing the diverse cultural heritage of its bearers.
Today, individuals with the surname Dadzie can be found across different regions of the United Kingdom, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society. The name serves as a reminder of the cultural connections between Ghana and the UK, highlighting the shared history and heritage between the two nations.
There are approximately 419 people named Dadzie in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Dadzie.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Amos
- Dennis
- Eric
- Eunice
- Fiifi
- George
- Isaac
- John
- Kenneth
- Kingsley
- Paul
Female
- Alberta
- Angela
- Cynthia
- Elizabeth
- Georgina
- Gifty
- Josephine
- Joyce
- Linda
- Mercy