IMAFIDON

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

Imafidon

Imafidon is a British surname with origins that can be traced to the Edo State in Nigeria. The name is believed to have been brought to the United Kingdom by Nigerian immigrants.

Origin

The Imafidon surname is commonly associated with the renowned Imafidon family, particularly known for their exceptional academic achievements and contributions to education. Notably, Anne-Marie Imafidon, MBE, is a prominent member of the family and a well-respected figure in the field of science and technology.

Notable Individuals

  • Anne-Marie Imafidon, MBE: A British computing, mathematics, and language proponent, Anne-Marie Imafidon is known for co-founding Stemettes, an award-winning social enterprise inspiring the next generation of females into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers.
  • Chris Imafidon: Renowned for his work in identifying prodigies and enhancing their academic potential, Chris Imafidon is a scholar and educator who has made significant contributions to the field of education.

Legacy

The Imafidon surname is synonymous with excellence in education and has left a lasting impact on the academic landscape, particularly in the field of STEM. The family's dedication to inspiring and nurturing young talents has earned them widespread recognition and respect in the United Kingdom and beyond.

There are approximately 94 people named Imafidon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Imafidon.

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