Issouf
Appearance
Issouf is a West African masculine given name and surname, a Francized form of Yusuf, the Arabic form of Joseph.[1] Notable people with the given name include:
Given name
[edit]- Issouf Ag Maha (born 1962), Nigerian writer
- Issouf Compaoré (born 1988), Burkinabé footballer
- Issouf Kaboré (born 1985), Burkinabé footballer
- Issouf Macalou (born 1998), Ivorian footballer
- Issouf Ouattara (born 1988), Burkinabé footballer
- Issouf Paro (born 1994), Burkinabé footballer
- Issouf Sissokho (born 2002), Malian footballer
- Issouf Sanou (born 1979), Burkinabé footballer
- Issouf Sosso (born 1996), Burkinabé footballer
Surname
[edit]- Jeanine Assani Issouf (born 1992), French athlete
See also
[edit]- Issoufou, a cognate
References
[edit]- ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Issouf". Behind the Name. Retrieved 20 April 2024.