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Mami Wata and Yemoja

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Difference between Mami Wata and Yemoja

Mami Wata vs. Yemoja

Mami Wata (Mammy Water) is a water deity venerated in West, Central, and Southern Africa, and in the African diaspora in the Americas. Yemoja (Yemọja) is a major water deity from the Yoruba religion.

Similarities between Mami Wata and Yemoja

Mami Wata and Yemoja have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Folk Catholicism, Haitian Vodou, Nigeria, Yoruba people, Yoruba religion.

Folk Catholicism

Folk Catholicism is any of various ethnic expressions of Catholicism as practiced in Catholic communities, typically in developing nations.

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Haitian Vodou

Haitian Vodou (also written as Vaudou; known commonly as Voodoo, sometimes as Vodun, Vodoun, Vodu, or Vaudoux) is a syncretic religion practiced chiefly in Haiti and the Haitian diaspora.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a federal republic in West Africa, bordering Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.

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Yoruba people

The Yoruba people (name spelled also: Ioruba or Joruba;, lit. 'Yoruba lineage'; also known as Àwon omo Yorùbá, lit. 'Children of Yoruba', or simply as the Yoruba) are an ethnic group of southwestern and north-central Nigeria, as well as southern and central Benin.

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Yoruba religion

The Yoruba religion comprises the traditional religious and spiritual concepts and practices of the Yoruba people.

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Mami Wata and Yemoja Comparison

Mami Wata has 97 relations, while Yemoja has 40. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.65% = 5 / (97 + 40).

References

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