Ivory Coast Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Ivory Coast

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Ivory Coast Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Ivory Coast Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Ivory Coast Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ivory Coast Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Ivory Coast

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Ivory Coast Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ivory Coast Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Ivory Coast

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequency
1Kone852,6891:27
2Ouattara774,2071:30
3Kouassi736,4131:31
4Koffi709,3661:33
5Kouadio653,3831:35
6Kouame642,0061:36
7Yao628,9721:37
8Coulibaly612,4701:38
9Kouakou586,8661:39
10Konan517,1721:45
11N'Guessan407,9961:57
12Traore372,6951:62
13Soro324,0401:71
14Bamba294,3871:78
15Toure248,6751:93
16Fofana233,4151:99
17Yeo206,9991:111
18Diomande195,8601:118
19Konate182,8381:126
20Silue153,2351:151
21Doumbia152,0221:152
22Brou136,2741:169
23N'Dri133,8291:172
24Sanogo124,5711:185
25Cisse112,6721:205
26Hien107,1061:215
27Diarrassouba101,3461:228
28Dosso101,3241:228
29N'Goran99,1861:233
30Sangare96,0571:240
31Soumahoro95,8921:241
32Bakayoko95,0881:243
33Aka91,3821:252
34Amani80,4781:287
35Sylla80,4641:287
36Kra78,8731:293
37Kambou77,0171:300
38Diabate75,7881:304
39Dah72,8261:317
40Tuo71,4471:323
41Kamagate70,3251:328
42Camara70,3211:328
43Oulai66,0991:349
44Dje63,2451:365
45Sidibe62,2191:371
46Adou56,6281:407
47Sekongo56,4161:409
48Irie54,0161:427
49Yapo53,9601:428
50Pale53,6741:430
51Kanga52,9931:435
52Yapi52,6171:438
53Kambire52,4631:440
54Guei52,0661:443
55N'Da51,1521:451
56Keita50,1381:460
57Diarra47,7681:483
58Diakite47,5441:485
59Gueu45,2111:510
60Tra45,1241:511
61Tanoh42,5901:542
62Diallo42,4311:544
63Tano41,2081:560
64Assi39,0171:591
65Karamoko37,4601:616
66Bah36,5171:632
67Yoboue36,4471:633
68Diaby36,3321:635
69Mamadou36,1321:639
70N'Zi35,5971:648
71Seri34,7661:664
72Ble34,6341:666
73Kacou34,6271:666
74Dembele33,7011:685
75Tape32,9571:700
76Dagnogo32,9151:701
77Koua31,9931:721
78Tia31,5031:732
79Komenan31,2331:739
80Meite31,2021:739
81Kassi30,8101:749
82Loukou30,4621:757
83Diby30,2731:762
84N'Cho30,1461:765
85Fanny29,9841:769
86Zamble29,2721:788
87Ballo28,7901:801
88Kobenan28,5511:808
89Dao27,8031:830
90Seka27,5241:838
91Kakou26,3281:876
92Sery25,0841:920
93Dago25,0431:921
94Beugre24,5441:940
95Kouman24,1761:954
96Diabagate24,0871:958
97Djaha23,9791:962
98Diarassouba23,9181:965
99Alla23,5331:980
100Adama23,5161:981
101Kpan22,2751:1,036
102Guehi22,1191:1,043
103Atse21,9441:1,051
104Noufe21,6871:1,064
105Amon21,6191:1,067
106Kouao21,5651:1,070
107Boni21,3871:1,079
108Zadi21,0941:1,094
109Doh20,9161:1,103
110Dion20,9141:1,103
111Moussa20,8491:1,107
112Ake20,5581:1,122
113Allou19,6321:1,175
114Som19,3961:1,189
115Bohoussou18,9911:1,215
115Sea18,9911:1,215
117Berte18,8611:1,223
118Youan18,7111:1,233
119Kadjo18,6381:1,238
120Die18,6301:1,238
121Tiene18,6131:1,240
122Ya18,6001:1,240
123Lago18,3751:1,256
124Kanate18,2431:1,265
125N'Zue18,1841:1,269
126Fatoumata18,1691:1,270
127Tiemoko18,0661:1,277
128Kane17,9771:1,283
129Niamien17,9101:1,288
130Koko17,8571:1,292
131Cherif17,7561:1,299
132Djedje17,6951:1,304
133M'Bra17,6711:1,306
134Ettien17,3981:1,326
135Digbeu16,9871:1,358
136Doua16,9321:1,363
137Atta16,9141:1,364
138Gnamien16,6811:1,383
139Yoro16,6011:1,390
140Achi16,5321:1,396
141Dibi16,4291:1,404
142Boua16,3691:1,409
143Gondo16,3671:1,410
144Aman16,3421:1,412
145Goli16,1841:1,426
146Kore16,1711:1,427
147Karidioula16,1621:1,427
147Kouyate16,1621:1,427
149Ekra16,0991:1,433
150Guede16,0831:1,435
151Mahan16,0811:1,435
152Oka16,0521:1,437
153Kangah16,0151:1,441
154Ehouman15,9811:1,444
155Dongo15,8861:1,452
156Yobouet15,7761:1,462
157Sehi15,7431:1,465
158Mariam15,3991:1,498
159Adja15,1121:1,527
160Gue14,4901:1,592
161Kramo14,1391:1,632
162Koudou14,1241:1,633
163Abou14,0971:1,637
164Bleu13,8751:1,663
165Tokpa13,8111:1,670
166Samake13,7711:1,675
167Amadou13,7151:1,682
168Kossonou13,6051:1,696
169Tah13,6041:1,696
170Kante13,3131:1,733
171Kouacou13,2701:1,739
172Adje13,0451:1,769
173Anoh13,0171:1,772
174Toh12,9591:1,780
175Sako12,8751:1,792
176Gohi12,7781:1,806
177Oussou12,7681:1,807
178Goue12,7641:1,808
179Akoua12,7241:1,813
180Gnahore12,6161:1,829
181Kablan12,5641:1,836
182Maniga12,4781:1,849
183Yeboue12,3931:1,862
184Dan12,3751:1,864
185Tehe12,3661:1,866
186Siaka12,3541:1,868
187Oula12,2811:1,879
188Adjoumani12,2331:1,886
189Gboko12,0821:1,910
190Assie12,0341:1,917
191Boli12,0031:1,922
192Bakary11,9881:1,925
193Assamoi11,9461:1,931
194Sib11,8291:1,950
195Gogbe11,7901:1,957
196Koue11,6121:1,987
197Tie11,5311:2,001
198Bolou11,4771:2,010
199Loua11,3741:2,028
200Gba11,3641:2,030