Abdullahi (also spelled Abdollahi and Abdillahi) is a male given name also common as a surname. It is a variation of the Arabic personal name Abdullah. The variant Abdullahi is most common in Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Ethiopia.

Abdullahi may refer to: is a male given name, it is a variation of the Arabic language (عبدالله), meaning “God’s servant.”

Abdullahi

Given name

Abdullahi Ahmed Addow (born 1936), Somali politician

Abdullahi Ahmed Irro, Somali military General

Abdillahi Deria, d(1967) former Sultan of the Isaaq clan

Abdullahi Afrah (died 2008), Somali leader of UIC

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (born 1934), President of Somalia

Abdullahi Sudi Arale, Somali Guantanamo detainee

Abdullahi Sadiq, Ethiopian politician

Abdullahi dan Fodio (c. 1766–1828), Sultan of Gwandu and scholar

Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846–1899) Mahdist Ansar ruler of Sudan

Abdullahi Ibrahim, Nigerian politician

Abdullahi Sheikh Ismail, Somali politician

Abdullahi Issa (1922–1988), first prime minister of Somalia

Abdullahi Sarki Mukhtar (born 1949), Nigerian retired Major-General

Abdullahi al-Harari, Ethiopian Islamic Scholar

Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, Prime Minister of Somalia

Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila, Nigerian Administrator and Politician

Abdullahi Ali Ahmed Waafow (died 2022), Somali general and politician

Surname

Ahmed Aboki Abdullahi, Nigerian army officer

Hamza Abdullahi (1945–2019), Nigerian Air Force air marshal and governor

Hassan Abdillahi, Somali journalist

Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi (born 1958), Somali-Canadian scholar

Nasrollah Abdollahi (born 1951), Iranian football player and coach

Sadiq Abdullahi (born 1960), Nigerian tennis player

See also

Abdullah (name) Abdollahi

Abdullahi

Arabic-language masculine given names

Masculine given names

Iranian-language surnames

Somali-language surnames

Somali given names

Somali masculine given names

Theophoric names

Patronymic surnames

Surnames from given names

Surnames of Somali origin

Surnames of Nigerian origin

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