Adamou is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Adamos Adamou (born 1950), Cypriot politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Progressive Party of Working People
Adamou Mayaki (born 1919), Nigerian politician and diplomat
Adamou Ndam Njoya (born 1942), Cameroonian lawyer, author, professor, politician, and former presidential candidate
Chaibou Adamou, player from Cameroon who currently plays in the Thai Division 2 League for Pattani FC
Frederic Adamou Ngove (born 1988), professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for ES Hammam-Sousse
Ivi Adamou (born 1993), Cypriot singer
Moumouni Adamou Djermakoye (born 1939), Nigerian politician and the President of the Nigerian Alliance for Democracy and Progress