Family name Jegede (Jegede 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The family name Jegede is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a common surname, Niger, where it is quite a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Nigeria, Niger, and the United States. Likewise, Jegede is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Jegede | United Kingdom, Niger, United Arab Emirates, United States, Nigeria |
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emmanuel taiwo jegede Nigerian sculptor, NG (b. 1943) |
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dele jegede Nigerian-American painter, NG (b. 1945) |
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yvonne jegede Nigerian actor and singer, NG (b. 1983) |
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jj jegede British long jumper, GB (b. 1985) |
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| emmanuel jegede Nigerian artist, NG (b. 1943) |
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| tunde jegede Nigerian musician, NG (b. 1972) |
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| ayodele samuel jegede researcher, NG |
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| henry olanrewaju jegede researcher |
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| faith jegede writer who draws on her experiences growing up with two autistic brothers |
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| opeyemi jegede researcher |
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| joseph a jegede researcher |
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| feyisayo e jegede researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-5786-0437) |
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| tosin jegede Nigerian singer, NG (b. 1980) |
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| oluwole jegede researcher |
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| supo jegede college basketball player (2003–2006) Wyoming; New Mexico State |
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