Abidjan Autonomous District Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Abidjan Autonomous District

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.

Abidjan Autonomous District 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.

Abidjan Autonomous District Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Abidjan Autonomous District 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.

Abidjan Autonomous District 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 Abidjan Autonomous District

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.

Abidjan Autonomous District 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.

Abidjan Autonomous District 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 Abidjan Autonomous District

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Ivory Coast
1Kone153,2431:3117.97%1
2Kouassi115,6211:4215.70%3
3Koffi111,1511:4315.67%4
4Ouattara105,3561:4613.61%2
5Coulibaly102,0741:4716.67%8
6Kouadio98,6631:4915.10%5
7Kouame97,8761:4915.25%6
8Yao94,5391:5115.03%7
9Kouakou84,5491:5714.41%9
10Traore83,5301:5822.41%12
11Konan74,7671:6414.46%10
12N'Guessan69,8971:6917.13%11
13Bamba59,9511:8020.36%14
14Toure54,9051:8822.08%15
15Fofana44,7771:10719.18%16
16Doumbia40,4181:11926.59%21
17Konate37,6751:12820.61%19
18Diomande36,2711:13218.52%18
19Cisse33,0151:14629.30%25
20Sanogo26,7151:18021.45%24
21Brou24,9251:19318.29%22
22Aka24,7191:19427.05%33
23Soumahoro23,7141:20324.73%31
24Sylla23,5451:20429.26%35
25Sangare22,9081:21023.85%30
26Bakayoko22,5991:21323.77%32
27Dosso22,4681:21422.17%28
28Soro21,3351:2256.58%13
29N'Dri20,9951:22915.69%23
30Diarrassouba19,7001:24419.44%27
31Sidibe19,1221:25130.73%45
32Camara19,0881:25227.14%42
33Yapo17,6971:27132.80%49
34Diabate17,6251:27323.26%38
35Diaby17,0931:28147.05%68
36Yapi16,5071:29131.37%52
37Kamagate15,8081:30422.48%41
38N'Goran15,7211:30615.85%29
39Diakite15,3601:31332.31%58
40Keita15,1761:31730.27%56
41Diarra15,1011:31831.61%57
42Yeo14,2321:3386.88%17
43Adou13,8581:34724.47%46
44Amani12,6241:38115.69%34
45Diallo12,2201:39328.80%62
46Dje12,1301:39619.18%44
47Irie11,5951:41421.47%48
48Karamoko11,4151:42130.47%65
49Kra11,2131:42814.22%36
50Ake10,9621:43853.32%112
51Silue10,3761:4636.77%20
52N'Da10,1991:47119.94%55
53Assi9,9521:48325.51%64
54Tanoh9,6561:49822.67%61
55N'Cho9,4701:50731.41%84
56Kacou9,1431:52526.40%73
57Tra8,9981:53419.94%60
58Tano8,8451:54321.46%63
59Mamadou8,7021:55224.08%69
60Beugre8,6941:55335.42%94
61Oulai8,6311:55713.06%43
62Meite8,5331:56327.35%80
63Dembele8,2901:58024.60%74
64Seri8,2891:58023.84%71
65Kanga8,0561:59615.20%51
66Ble7,9931:60123.08%72
67Kassi7,8711:61025.55%81
68Seka7,8531:61228.53%90
69Guei7,6441:62814.68%54
70Kakou7,2691:66127.61%91
71Koua7,2511:66322.66%77
72Mobio7,1571:67185.54%274
73Zamble7,0701:68024.15%86
74Amon7,0691:68032.70%105
75Ballo6,8751:69923.88%87
76Dago6,8241:70427.25%93
77Tape6,6971:71720.32%75
78Yoboue6,6541:72218.26%67
79Sery6,5981:72826.30%92
80Diby6,2311:77120.58%83
81N'Zi6,1301:78417.22%70
82Dao6,1291:78422.04%89
83Diabagate6,1031:78725.34%96
84Bah6,0071:80016.45%66
85Koutouan5,8851:81687.09%328
86Kouyate5,8771:81736.36%147
87Djedje5,8541:82133.08%132
88Kouao5,4941:87425.48%106
89Akre5,3981:89073.15%302
90Adama5,3821:89322.89%100
91Boni5,2551:91424.57%107
92Danho5,1201:93888.20%380
93Achi5,0191:95730.36%140
94Atse5,0081:95922.82%103
95Fanny4,9431:97216.49%85
96Cherif4,8941:98227.56%131
97Moussa4,8721:98623.37%111
98Komenan4,8671:98715.58%79
99Koudou4,7841:1,00433.87%162
100Zadi4,7151:1,01922.35%108
101Loukou4,6851:1,02515.38%82
102Tia4,6551:1,03214.78%78
103Gbane4,5101:1,06541.86%208
104Kante4,4941:1,06933.76%170
105Fatoumata4,3821:1,09624.12%126
106Gueu4,3071:1,1159.53%59
107Lago4,2051:1,14322.88%123
108Sako4,2031:1,14332.64%175
109Dagnogo4,1741:1,15112.68%76
110Kadjo4,1651:1,15322.35%119
111Guehi4,1411:1,16018.72%102
112Alla4,1261:1,16417.53%99
113Youan4,1251:1,16522.05%118
114Allou4,1121:1,16820.95%113
115Digbeu4,0981:1,17224.12%135
116Guede4,0791:1,17825.36%150
117Niamien3,9651:1,21222.14%129
118Berte3,9451:1,21820.92%117
119Ehouman3,9321:1,22224.60%154
120Kamara3,8431:1,25039.72%232
121Samake3,8271:1,25527.79%166
122Diarassouba3,8021:1,26415.90%98
123Abou3,7621:1,27726.69%163
124Boua3,7491:1,28122.90%142
125Adje3,7471:1,28228.72%172
125Tuo3,7471:1,2825.24%40
127Kore3,7421:1,28423.14%146
128Gnahore3,6541:1,31528.96%180
129Die3,6501:1,31619.59%120
130Yoro3,6181:1,32821.79%139
131Kablan3,6111:1,33028.74%181
132Atta3,5671:1,34721.09%137
133Doukoure3,5571:1,35133.93%215
134Ettien3,5541:1,35220.43%134
135Kouman3,5481:1,35414.68%95
136Mariam3,5231:1,36422.88%158
137Essoh3,5171:1,36638.76%253
138Dibi3,4601:1,38921.06%141
139Gnagne3,4561:1,39035.46%230
140Loba3,4471:1,39457.00%365
141Kobenan3,4361:1,39812.03%88
142Doh3,3941:1,41616.23%109
143Sekongo3,3901:1,4176.01%47
144Timite3,3661:1,42730.21%204
145Djoman3,3651:1,42880.71%511
146Diane3,3471:1,43539.47%269
147Kane3,3421:1,43818.59%128
148Adja3,3411:1,43822.11%159
149Aman3,3271:1,44420.36%144
149Koko3,3271:1,44418.63%130
151Bohoussou3,3171:1,44817.47%115
152Gnamien3,2611:1,47319.55%138
153Ahoua3,2491:1,47931.11%216
154Savane3,1881:1,50735.82%257
155Boli3,1821:1,51026.51%191
156Anoh3,1451:1,52824.16%173
157Goli3,1261:1,53719.32%145
158Kanate3,1231:1,53817.12%124
159Boka3,1211:1,53929.66%211
160Samassi3,1191:1,54036.34%264
161Oka3,1161:1,54219.41%152
162Hien3,0981:1,5512.89%26
163Berthe3,0751:1,56232.03%237
164Abdoulaye3,0601:1,57029.67%219
165M'Bra3,0501:1,57517.26%133
166Assamoi3,0421:1,57925.46%193
167Bile3,0361:1,58230.87%227
168Sea3,0161:1,59315.88%115
169Okou3,0131:1,59529.88%225
170Dogbo2,9781:1,61341.44%309
171Kaba2,9761:1,61453.10%393
172Kouacou2,9591:1,62422.30%171
173Ouedraogo2,9441:1,63231.98%249
174Djaha2,9391:1,63512.26%97
175Bolou2,9321:1,63925.55%198
176Meledje2,8581:1,68141.67%321
177Akpa2,8001:1,71641.67%330
178Ekra2,7581:1,74217.13%149
179Fadiga2,7171:1,76843.18%356
180Souleymane2,7101:1,77324.83%205
181Kadio2,7061:1,77531.66%266
182Mambo2,6831:1,79131.92%273
183Kipre2,6681:1,80126.14%220
184Kambou2,6601:1,8063.45%37
185Doua2,6501:1,81315.65%136
186Tah2,6491:1,81419.47%169
187Kossonou2,6001:1,84819.11%168
188Adon2,5931:1,85333.70%291
188Kodjo2,5931:1,85341.13%355
190Kangah2,5901:1,85516.17%153
191N'Guetta2,5421:1,89025.75%226
192Amadou2,5401:1,89118.52%167
193Kamate2,5201:1,90627.28%248
194Tiemoko2,5141:1,91113.92%127
195Sika2,5101:1,91465.18%546
196Dadie2,4951:1,92626.88%245
197Niamke2,4921:1,92840.61%362
198Tie2,4781:1,93921.49%197
199Adingra2,4591:1,95421.96%203
200Bakary2,4541:1,95820.47%192