Most common surnames in Mali

The 100 surnames with the most bearers in Mali

Traore
#1
13.837.626
bearers (top 100)
100
surnames
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This table shows the 100 most common surnames in Mali, ranked by number of bearers. Data comes from official censuses and civil registries.

Coulibaly
1.206.406
2
Traore
1.388.336
1
Diarra
864.634
3
# Surname Bearers Share
1 Traore 1.388.336
10%
2 Coulibaly 1.206.406
8.7%
3 Diarra 864.634
6.2%
4 Dembele 614.505
4.4%
5 Diallo 536.748
3.9%
6 Kone 491.669
3.6%
7 Keita 444.394
3.2%
8 Sidibe 390.468
2.8%
9 Toure 372.772
2.7%
10 Doumbia 347.197
2.5%
11 Diakite 328.274
2.4%
12 Cisse 310.966
2.2%
13 Maiga 309.997
2.2%
14 Konate 277.771
2%
15 Samake 272.539
2%
16 Sangare 265.629
1.9%
17 Sissoko 263.692
1.9%
18 Sanogo 260.785
1.9%
19 Camara 218.031
1.6%
20 Guindo 168.496
1.2%
21 Fofana 139.305
1%
22 Sacko 123.870
0.9%
23 Bagayoko 121.222
0.9%
24 Sylla 119.026
0.9%
25 Diawara 117.670
0.9%
26 Keïta 115.388
0.8%
27 Berthe 114.570
0.8%
28 Togo 113.020
0.8%
29 Diabate 108.047
0.8%
30 Kante 104.043
0.8%
31 Tangara 100.426
0.7%
32 Dao 97.843
0.7%
33 Togola 97.391
0.7%
34 Dicko 94.743
0.7%
35 Goïta 92.284
0.7%
36 Haidara 88.220
0.6%
37 Ouattara 86.412
0.6%
38 Ballo 81.697
0.6%
39 Sow 81.439
0.6%
40 Bah 78.081
0.6%
41 Kane 76.660
0.6%
42 Tounkara 76.337
0.6%
43 Mariko 73.754
0.5%
44 Doucoure 72.979
0.5%
45 Malle 68.651
0.5%
46 Daou 64.777
0.5%
47 Sogoba 63.115
0.5%
48 Fomba 62.581
0.5%
49 Bouare 58.060
0.4%
50 Fane 57.802
0.4%
51 Kouyate 57.350
0.4%
52 Diaby 55.606
0.4%
53 Maïga 55.306
0.4%
54 Drame 54.637
0.4%
55 Sagara 50.697
0.4%
56 Kamissoko 50.310
0.4%
57 Djire 50.116
0.4%
58 Câmara 49.756
0.4%
59 N'diaye 47.046
0.3%
60 Konare 46.177
0.3%
61 Barry 44.239
0.3%
62 Bengaly 41.625
0.3%
63 Koita 41.010
0.3%
64 Bamba 40.816
0.3%
65 Niare 39.718
0.3%
66 Dolo 39.589
0.3%
67 Sogodogo 36.914
0.3%
68 Kanoute 36.425
0.3%
69 Bocoum 36.204
0.3%
70 Soumare 35.973
0.3%
71 Bathily 35.779
0.3%
72 Thera 35.365
0.3%
73 Kamate 35.236
0.3%
74 Ba 35.133
0.3%
75 Ouologuem 33.106
0.2%
76 Yattara 31.235
0.2%
77 Sy 30.871
0.2%
78 Kouma 30.612
0.2%
79 Kodio 30.267
0.2%
80 Traoré 30.138
0.2%
81 Simpara 29.750
0.2%
82 Tamboura 29.514
0.2%
83 Dabo 28.804
0.2%
84 Bagayogo 28.610
0.2%
85 Kassogue 28.589
0.2%
86 Dakouo 27.492
0.2%
87 Goita 27.363
0.2%
88 Haïdara 26.459
0.2%
89 Douyon 26.350
0.2%
90 Poudiougo 26.072
0.2%
91 Sanou 25.639
0.2%
92 Diop 25.510
0.2%
93 Thiam 24.800
0.2%
94 Diamoutene 24.588
0.2%
95 Ongoiba 23.491
0.2%
96 Dia 23.314
0.2%
97 Tall 23.121
0.2%
98 Mohamed 23.056
0.2%
99 Magassa 22.862
0.2%
100 Yalcouye 22.264
0.2%
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FAQs

What are the most common surnames in Mali?
According to our official census data, the most common surname in Mali is Traore, with 1.388.336. registered bearers. This table shows the 100 most frequent surnames in the country.
How many different surnames are registered in Mali?
Our database contains hundreds of surnames with a presence in Mali. This table shows the 100 most frequent.
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