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Emeka Okafor

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁ī¸ 5 Views | 🔊 5 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Pronunciation: AH M EH K AH AA K AH F AH R

Popularity Rank: #1,472,069

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  • 1. Who is Emeka Okafor?
  • 2. Emeka Okafor Meaning
  • 3. Emeka Okafor Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Emeka Okafor
  • 5. Translations of Emeka Okafor
  • 6. Emeka Okafor Name Popularity
  • 7. Famous People with Name Emeka Okafor
  • 8. Emeka Okafor Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Emeka Okafor

Who is Emeka Okafor?

Chukwuemeka Ndubuisi "Emeka" Okafor is an American former professional basketball player. Okafor attended Bellaire High School in Bellaire, Texas and the University of Connecticut, where in 2004 he won a national championship. In his first season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 2004–05, Okafor was named Rookie of the Year. He was traded to the New Orleans Hornets in 2009 and was then dealt to the Washington Wizards in 2012. However, a herniated disc in his neck caused Okafor to miss four consecutive seasons from 2013 to 2017 before being medically cleared to play.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 1, 2024

Emeka Okafor Meaning

On the name Emeka Okafor, Emeka means God did great deeds.

The name Emeka Okafor is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Emeka Okafor is predominantly used in countries such as Nigeria and Qatar.

Emeka Okafor Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH M EH K AH AA K AH F AH R

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Emeka Okafor Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Emeka Okafor is recorded 8 times globally, ranking it as the 1,472,069th most common name worldwide.

Emeka Okafor is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 7 occurrences, making it the 53,203th most popular name in the country.

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  • Emeka Okafor is a Basket from US.

    Chukwuemeka Ndubuisi "Emeka" Okafor is an American former professional basketball player. Okafor attended Bellaire High School in Bellaire, Texas and the University of Connecticut, where in 2004 he won a national championship. In his first season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 2004–05, Okafor was named Rookie of the Year. He was traded to the New Orleans Hornets in 2009 and was then dealt to the Washington Wizards in 2012. However, a herniated disc in his neck caused Okafor to miss four consecutive seasons from 2013 to 2017 before being medically cleared to play.

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