Mustafa is one of the names of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and the name means "chosen, selected, appointed, preferred", used as an Arabic given name and surname. Mustafa is a common name in the Muslim world.
Traoré or Traore is a surname of Manding origin, as written in French orthography, which is common in Mali, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Guinea. In anglophone West Africa the name is often spelled Trawally.
Diaw is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Diop, uncommonly spelled Dioup, is a popular Wolof surname in Senegal and Gambia, and may refer to:
Ba, Bâ, and Bah are potentially related West African surnames, usually of Fula origin. In the Fula culture of Mali and Senegal, the surname Diakité is considered equivalent.
Ibrahima is a male given name, a form of Ibrahim common in parts of Western Africa. Notable people with the name include:
Diouf or "Joof" is a Serer surname. Notable people with the name include:
Ndiaye is both a surname and a given name. Its spelling is derived from Njie, a Serer and Wolof patronym. Notable people with the name include:
Maïga is a name or title that is extensively found among the Songhai nobility, denoting descent from Askia Muhammad I and Sonni Ali Ber. The name Maiga is a commonly used surname among the Songhai people in Mali, Niger, and other West African countries with a significant Songhai population. Additionally, the name is occasionally used as a given name.
Sidibé is a Fulani surname that can be found in countries like Mali, Guinea, Senegal, Burkina Faso and Mauritania. A variant of the spelling is "Sidibeh" in English speaking countries like the Gambia and Liberia. Notable people with the surname include:
Diallo is a French pronunciation of a Fulani surname of Fula origin. It is one of several common surnames used among the Fula.
Mamadou is a common given name in West Africa among predominantly Muslim ethnic groups such as the Mandé and Wolof people. It is a variant of the Arabic name Muhammad.
Gueye or Guèye is a surname, common among Senegalese people and their descendants. Notable people with the surname include:
Aminata Mbengue Ndiaye is a Senegalese politician. In 2012, she was appointed Minister of Livestock and Animal Production in the government of Prime Minister Abdou Mbaye and from 2014 under the government of Prime Minister Mahammad Boun Abdallah Dionne until 5 April 2019, when she was named Minister of Fishery and Maritime Economy Ministre des Pêches et de l’Economie maritime. She also serves as mayor of Louga, and is currently chair of the women's movement of the Socialist Party of Senegal. Previously, Ndiaye served as Minister of Women, Children and the Family, as well as Minister of Social Development and National Solidarity under the presidency of Abdou Diouf.
Doucouré or Doucoure is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ndong or N'Dong may refer to:
Aminata Touré may refer to:
Mbengue, Mbengué or M'bengue is a Senegalese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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