Forename Fatou

Around the world, Fatou (Fatou , فاتو , Фату ) is a common primarily female, but very infrequently masculine first name. The first name Fatou is habitual in Gambia, where it is a common primarily girly, but very infrequently male name, Senegal, and Antigua and Barbuda, where it is quite a common female name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Senegal, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gambia. Much less frequently, Fatou is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Fatou

name فاتو, name Фатоу, name 发亠, name פאטו, name 发头, name Fàtoù, name 法杜, name Fátou, name Fatoû, name Фату, name Fatoù, name Fatou, name Fàtou

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Fatou	Gambia, France, Senegal, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast
فاتو	Morocco, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Syria
Фату	Russia, Ukraine

First names said to be same

Fatoù, Fatoû, Fàtou, Fàtoù, Fátou, Фатоу, פאטו, 发亠, 发头, and 法杜

Notable namesakes

	paul-julien fatou FR (b. 1861)
	fatou djibo Nigerien feminist, NE (b. 1927)
	fatou khan Gambian woman who became a major power broker in the Gambia Protectorate in the 1910s, GM (b. 1880)
	fatou bensouda Gambian lawyer and judge, Chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2012–2021), GM (b. 1961)
	fatou guewel Senegalese singer, SN (b. 1964)
	fatou kiné camara Senegalese jurist and feminist, SN (b. 1964)
	fatou diome French-Senegalese writer, FR (b. 1968)
	fatou fanny-cissé Ivorian writer and Professor, CI (b. 1971)
	fatou touray SE (b. 1970)
	fatou jupiter touré Fatou Jupiter Toure, Actress: Golden. Fatou Jupiter Toure is an actress, known for Golden (2019), SN
	fatou niang siga Senegalese author and schoolteacher, SN (b. 1932)
	fatou ndiaye sow Senegalese poet, SN (b. 1937)
	fatou gaye Gambian politician, GM (b. 1950)
	fatou sanyang kinteh Gambian politician, GM (b. 1950)
	fatou jammeh-touray Gambian politician, GM (b. 1950)