Kwadwo
| Kwadwo/Kwadjo | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Ashanti people |
| Meaning | born on a Monday |
| Region of origin |
 AshantiEmpire of Ashanti |
| Other names | |
| Related names | |
Kwadwo/Kwadjo is an Ashanti masculine given name originating from the Ashanti people and their day naming system, meaning born on a Monday in Ashanti language. As an Ashanti given name, Kwadwo/Kwadjo is sometimes shortened to "Kojo". Kwadwo/Kwadjo is also used less frequently as an Ashanti family name or an Ashanti second given name (see Ashanti name).
- Kwadwo Adjei-Darko, Ghanaian politician and former Minister for Mines
- Kwadwo Afari-Gyan (born 1945), Ghanaian political scientist and election administrator
- Kwadwo Ani (born 1966), Ghanaian painter
- Kwadwo Asamoah (born 1988), Ghanaian footballer playing for Juventus
- Kwadwo Baah Wiredu (1952–2008), Ghanaian politician
- Kwadwo Boakye Djan, organiser of the 1979 Ghanaian coup
- Kwadwo Boamah (born 1989), Ghanaian footballer
- Kwadwo Poku (born 1985), Ghanaian footballer playing in Denmark
- Osei Kwadwo, late-16th century Ashanti king
- Yasmin Kwadwo (born 1990), German sprint athlete
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