Traoré
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.
Notable people with the surname include
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- Abd Traore, Guinean entrepreneur
- Abdou Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Abdoulaye Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Abdoullaye Traoré, Ivorian-Italian footballer
- Abibatou Traoré, Senegalese writer
- Abou Traoré, Guinean politician
- Aboubacar Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Adama Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Aissata Traoré, Malian footballer
- Alain Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Ali Traoré, French basketball player
- Aliou Traoré, French footballer
- Alou Traoré, Malian footballer
- Alyssa Traoré, Dutch fashion model
- Amadou Traoré, French footballer
- Amara Traoré, Senegalese footballer
- Amina Moussou Ouédraogo Traoré, Burkinabé lawyer and politician
- Aminata Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Apolline Traoré, Burkinabé filmmaker
- Arissou Traore, Togolese footballer
- Armand Traoré, French footballer
- Armel Traoré, French basketball player
- Assa Traoré, French activist
- Astou Traoré, Senegalese basketball player
- Awa Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Aya Traoré, Senegalese basketball player
- Ayouba Traoré, Malian judoka
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- Baba Traoré, French footballer
- Babemba Traoré, Malian royal
- Baboye Traoré, French footballer
- Badara Traore, American football player
- Bakaye Traoré, Malian footballer
- Bano Traoré, Malian-French athlete
- Ben Traoré, Malian footballer
- Bénie Traoré, Ivorian footballer
- Bertrand Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Bio Aï Traoré, Beninese footballer
- Boubacar Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brahim Traoré, French footballer
- Brahima Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Brama Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Bréhima Traoré, Malian footballer
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- Chaka Traore, Ivorian footballer
- Charles Traoré, Malian footballer
- Cheibane Traoré, Malian footballer
- Cheick Traoré, Malian footballer
- Cheick Bougadary Traoré, Malian political candidate
- Cheickna Traore, Ivorian sprinter
- Cherif Traoré, Guinean-Italian footballer
- Christian Traoré, Danish footballer
D
- Dambou Traoré, French footballer
- Dame Traoré, French footballer
- Daouda Traoré, French footballer
- Demba Traoré, Swedish footballer
- Demba Traoré (politician), Malian lawyer and politician
- Diarra Traoré, Guinean politician
- Diedie Traore, French footballer
- Dioncounda Traoré, Malian politician
- Diongolo Traore, Burkinabé politician
- Djiguible Traoré, Malian boxer
- Djimi Traoré, Malian footballer
- Dramane Traoré, Malian footballer
- Drissa Traoré, Ivorian footballer
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- Efua Traoré, Nigerian-German writer
- Elhadj Oumar Traoré, Guinean politician
- Eric Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
F
- Falaba Issa Traoré, Malian writer
- Fodie Traore, French footballer
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- Gaoussou Traoré, French footballer
H
- Hadamou Traoré, French footballer
- Hamari Traoré, Malian footballer
- Hamed Traorè, Ivorian footballer
- Hamidou Traoré, Malian footballer
- Henri Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Honoré Traoré, Burkinabé soldier
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- Ibrahim Traoré, Burkinabé military officer and politician
- Ibrahim Traoré (footballer), Ivorian footballer
- Ibrahima Traoré, Guinean footballer
- Idrissa Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ismaël Traoré, French/Ivorian footballer
- Issa de Brahima Traoré, Burkinabé filmmaker
- Issa Falaba Traoré, Malian filmmaker
- Issa Traoré, Malian footballer
- Iya Traoré, Guinean footballer
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- Jean-Victor Traoré, Burkinabé basketball player
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- Kady Traoré, Burkinabé actress
- Kalifa Traoré, Malian footballer
- Kalilou Traoré, Malian footballer
- Kandia Traoré, Ivorian footballer
- Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré, Burkinabé politician
- Kassim Traoré, Malian boxer
- Koh Traoré, Burkinabé-Ivorian footballer
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- Lacina Traoré, Ivorian footballer
- Lamine Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Lassana Traoré, Malian politician and diplomat
- Lassina Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Lobi Traoré, Malian musician
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- Madimoussa Traoré, French footballer
- Mahama Johnson Traoré, Senegalese film director
- Mahamadou Traoré, Malian footballer
- Mahamane Traoré, Malian footballer
- Mai Traore, Guinean footballer
- Maimouna Traoré, Malian footballer
- Makan Traoré (boxer), French boxer
- Makan Traore (footballer, born 1992), French footballer
- Mamadou Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mamary Traoré, Malian footballer
- Manssita Traoré, French footballer
- Mariam Traore, Ivorian handball player
- Mathieu Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Mélégué Maurice Traoré, Burkinabé politician
- Méry Traoré, Malian footballer
- Mody Traoré, French footballer
- Moha Traoré, Malian-Spanish footballer
- Mohamed Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mossi Traoré, French fashion designer
- Mouhamadou Traoré, Senegalese footballer
- Mouna Traoré, Canadian actress
- Moussa Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mustapha Traoré, French footballer
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- Nassira Traoré, Malian volleyball player
- Nolan Traoré, French basketball player
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- Oula Abass Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Omar Haktab Traoré, German footballer
- Oumar Traoré (disambiguation), multiple people
- Oumou Traoré, Malian athlete
- Ousmane Traoré, Burkinabé footballer
- Ousmane Traoré (footballer, born 1985), Senegalese footballer
P
- Pon-Karidjatou Traoré, Burkinabé athlete
R
- Rokia Traoré, Malian singer–songwriter
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- Sa Brahima Traore, Burkinabé footballer
- Safradine Traoré, Beninese footballer
- Salif Traoré, Malian politician
- Salimata Traoré, Malian politician
- Saloum Traoré, Nigerien politician
- Sambou Traoré, Malian basketball player
- Sammy Traoré, Malian footballer
- Saratou Traoré, Malian footballer
- Sékou Traoré born 1962, Burkinabé filmmaker
- Seydou Traoré (footballer), Burkinabé footballer
- Seydou Traore (American football), English American football player
- Seydou Traoré (politician), Burkinabé politician
- Souleymane Traore, Guinean footballer
- Soumaila Traoré, Malian footballer
- Steve Traoré, French-Beninese footballer
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- Thérèse Traoré, Burkinabé judge
- Tiécoura Traoré, Malian actor
- Tieba Traoré, Malian royal
- Tiramakhan Traore, Malian general
- Togba Traoré, Guinean politician
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- Yohan Traore, French basketball player
- Youssouf Traoré, Ivorian footballer