Opoku
title: "Opoku" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["akan-given-names", "surnames-of-akan-origin"] topic_path: "general/akan-given-names" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opoku" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
Opoku is an Akan given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
- Aaron Opoku-Tiawiah (or Aaron Opoku) (born 1999), German footballer
- Colleen Opoku Amuaben (born 1960), general superintendent
- Dorcas Opoku Dakwa (or Abrewa Nana) (born 1980), Ghanaian singer, songwriter and dancer
- Eric Opoku-Agyemang (or Eric Opoku) (born 1991), Ghanaian footballer
- Jonathan Opoku (born 1990), Dutch professional footballer
- Jordan Opoku (born 1983), Ghanaian footballer
- Joshua Drew Opoku Okoampa (or Joshua Okoampa) (born 1984), American soccer player
- Joshua Otto Opoku (or Joshua Otto) (born 1990), Ghanaian footballer
- Kwame Opoku (born 1999), Ghanaian footballer
- Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang (born 1951), Ghanaian academic
- Nana Opoku Agyemang-Prempeh (or Agyemang Opoku) (born 1989), Ghanaian footballer
- Prince Opoku Bismark Polley Sampene (or Prince Polley) (born 1969), Ghanaian footballer
- Samuel Opoku Nti, known as Opoku Nti (born 1961), Ghanaian footballer
- Sonia Opoku, Ghanaian footballer
- Stanley Opoku Aborah (or Stanley Aborah) (born 1987), Ghanaian-Belgian professional footballer
- Theophilus Opoku (1842-1913), Akan Basel missionary and teacher
Given name
- Opoku Ware I (1700–1750), Asantehene
- Opoku Ware II (1919–1999), fifteenth King of the Empire of Ashanti
- Opoku Afriyie, Ghanaian footballer and manager
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