Cissé is a common
West Africa
West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Maurit ... n name of
Soninke origin.
[Cahiers d'études africaines 2006 "Le nom Cissé au Mali fait partie des noms de famille maraboutiques, tout comme Touré que l'on retrouve en milieu peul, soninké, songhai et malinké." ("The name Cissé in Mali is one of a number of family names of marabout lineage, just as one finds Touré among the Fulani, Soninke, Songhai, and Mandinka.")]
Notable people with the surname include:
Sports
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Abdoulaye Cissé (b. 1983), Burkinabé footballer
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Aboubacar Cissé
Aboubacar Cissé (born July 28, 1969, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian former professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football ar ... (b. 1969), Ivorian footballer
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Aliou Cissé
Aliou Cissé (born 24 March 1976) is a Senegalese Association football, football coach and former player who is the manager of the Senegal national football team, Senegal national team. Cissé is best known for captaining the Senegal team which ... (b. 1976), Senegalese footballer and coach
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Amadou Cissé
Amadou Boubacar Cissé (born 1948Brahima Cissé (b. 1976), Burkinabé footballer
* Djibril Cissé (b. 1981), French footballer
* Édouard Cissé
Édouard Léopold Cissé (born 30 March 1978) is a French former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Early life
Cissé was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques in southwest France.
Club career
Cissé made his breakthrough at his boyhood clu ... Fousseyni Cissé (b. 1989), French footballer
* Ibrahima Cissé
Ibrahima Cissé (born 28 February 1994) is a professional footballer who plays for Russian club Ural Yekaterinburg. Born in Belgium, Cissé represents the Guinea national football team internationally.
Career Fulham
Fulham tried to sign Cissà ... Kalifa Cissé
Kalifa Cissé (born 9 January 1984) is a retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or centre-back. Born in France, he played for the Mali national team. Cissé is a member of the coaching staff of his former club, Bristol City's.
... Mangué Cissé (1945–2009), Ivorian footballer
* Mohamed Cissé (b. 1982), Guinean footballer
* Morlaye Cissé
Morlaye Cissé (born 19 December 1983 in Conakry) is a coach and a retired Guinean football defender.
He was a member of the Guinea squad for the 2006 African Nations Cup
The 2006 Africa Cup of Nations was the 25th edition of the Africa C ... Ousmane Cissé
Ousmane Cisse (born October 20, 1982) is a Malian retired professional basketball player. Standing at 6' 9" he played both power forward and center positions. In 2005-06 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League, as well as ... Papiss Cissé
Papiss Demba Cissé (; born 3 June 1985) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Amiens. He formerly played for the Senegal national football team.
Formerly of SC Freiburg, he once held the record of most ... Salim Cissé
Salim Cissé (born 24 December 1992) is a Guinean footballer who plays for Maltese club Marsaxlokk as a forward.
Club career Early years
Born in Conakry, Cissé started playing football when he was already 18. He moved to Italy with his parents ... Sekou Cissé
Sekou Cissé (born 23 May 1985) is an Ivorian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker. He most recently played for Anorthosis Famagusta FC, Anorthosis Famagusta in the Cypriot ... Other
* Abdoulkader Cissé
Abdoulaye Abdoulkader Cissé (born 5 August 1955) is a Burkinabé politician who served in the government of Burkina Faso as Minister of Mines, Quarries, and Energy from 2000 to 2011.Amadou Cissé
Amadou Boubacar Cissé (born 1948Inna Sissoko Cissé
Moussoumakan "Inna" Sissoko Cissé, (née Sissoko, December 11, 1933 in Macina, Mali), is a Malian politician, nurse, and social worker who served as Secretary of State for Social Affairs (''secrétaire d’Etat aux Affaires sociales'') from 1968 ... Madjiguène Cissé
Madjiguène Cissé (26 September 1951 – 15 May 2023) was a Senegalese activist who was the spokeswoman of the undocumented immigrants movement and founder of the Women's Network for Sustainable Development in Africa.
Biography
Cissé was born i ... Shaykh Hassan Cissé
Sheikh (pronounced or ; ar, شيخ ' , mostly pronounced , plural ' )—also transliterated sheekh, sheyikh, shaykh, shayk, shekh, shaik and Shaikh, shak—is an honorific title in the Arabic language. It commonly designates a chief of a ... Souleymane Cissé (b. 1940), Malian film director
* Soumaïla Cissé
Soumaïla Cissé (20 December 1949 – 25 December 2020) was a Malian politician who served in the government of Mali as Minister of Finance from 1993 to 2000. He thrice stood unsuccessfully as a presidential candidate, in 2002, 2013 and 2018; on ... See also
* Cisse (disambiguation) Cisse may refer to:
* Cisse (river), a river flowing into the Loire at Vouvray, France
* Cisse, Poland, a Polish village
* Cisse Cameron, American actress (''Space Mutiny'')
* ''Cisse'', a snout moth genus nowadays considered a junior synonym of ' ... Ceesay Ceesay is a common Gambian surname of Mandinka origin. As well as the family name Touray, it originally indicated the descent of its bearer from a Marabout, a West African Muslim teacher.
Notable people with the name ''Ceesay'' include:
*Ali Ceesay ... Cissé, Vienne , a French ''commune''
References
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Mandinka surnames
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