Zikomo
Bantu/Chichewa · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Zikomo
Zikomo means "thank you" or "thanks" and derives from Chichewa, the Bantu language spoken primarily in Malawi.
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Etymology
Zikomo means "thank you" or "thanks" and derives from Chichewa, the Bantu language spoken primarily in Malawi. The name is formed from the verb root meaning gratitude or appreciation.
It is used primarily among Chewa people and other Bantu-speaking communities in Malawi and neighboring regions; it reflects African naming practices of using meaningful words as personal names, with no specific religious affiliation.
Zikomo currently ranks #6,760 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1978.
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