Lamidi is a Nigerian male given name and surname of Yoruba origin. It is the Yorùbá version of El-Hameed.
Notable individuals with the name include:
Lamidi Adeyemi III (15 October 1938 – 22 April 2022), Oyo traditional ruler Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (1925 – December 25, 2009), Nigerian sculptor and academic Lamidi Adeosun (born 22 August 1963), retired Nigerian Army lieutenant general Lamidi Adedibu (24 October 1927 – 11 June 2008), aristocratic power broker in Oyo State, Nigeria Tayo Lamidi (Mufutau Tèmítáyọ̀ Lamidi; born February 4, 1965), Nigerian academic
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