Around the globe, Sanoussi (Sanoussi 
, Занусси 
) is quite a rare principally male, but very infrequently feminine forename. The forename Sanoussi is characteristic of Libya, where it is quite a rare dominantly boy's, but uncommonly female name, Cameroon, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Algeria, where it is a rare male name. Likewise, Sanoussi is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Sanoussi | Mali, Niger, Cameroon, Benin, Morocco |
| Занусси | Russia |
| sanoussi jackou Nigerien politician, NE (b. 1940) |
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| sanoussi touré Malian politician, ML (b. 1953) |
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| sanoussi abdoulaye djima Chadian politician, TD |
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| maman k sanoussi researcher |
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| sanoussi bantama sow |
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