Mekonnen

Mekonnen or Mekonen is a male name of Ethiopian origin. Notable people with the name include:

Mekonnen

 * Abebe Mekonnen (born 1964), Ethiopian long-distance runner
 * Demeke Mekonnen (born 1963), Ethiopian politician and Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia
 * Deresse Mekonnen (born 1987), Ethiopian middle-distance runner
 * Eyob Mekonnen (1975–2013), Ethiopian reggae singer
 * Hailu Mekonnen (born 1980), Ethiopian long-distance runner
 * Se'are Mekonnen (died 2019), Chief of General Staff of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces
 * Seifu Mekonnen (1953–2020), Ethiopian Olympic boxer
 * Tadesse Mekonnen (born 1958), Ethiopian cyclist
 * Ayele Mekonnen (born 1957), Ethiopian cyclist
 * Tsegaye Mekonnen (born 1995), Ethiopian long-distance runner
 * Wallelign Mekonnen (1945–1972), Ethiopian Marxist activist and writer
 * Mekonnen Gebremedhin (born 1988), Ethiopian middle-distance runner
 * Yalemtsehay Mekonnen (born 1955), Ethiopian physiologist and pharmacologist