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Asante (name)

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Asante is both an Ashanti surname and a masculine Ashanti given name. Notable people with the Ashanti name include:

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As a surname

  • Akwasi Asante (born 1992), Dutch footballer
  • Amma Asante (born 1969), British film director and producer
  • Amma Asante (politician) (born 1972), Dutch politician
  • Anita Asante (born 1985), English footballer
  • Ernest Asante (born 1988), Ghanaian footballer
  • Gyearbuor Asante (1941–2000), Ghanaian actor
  • Kofi Asante Ofori-Atta, Ghanaian politician
  • Kyle Asante (born 1991), English footballer
  • Larry Asante (born 1988), American football player
  • Molefi Kete Asante (born 1942), American writer, scholar, historian, and philosopher
  • M.K. Asante, Jr. (born 1982), American writer, filmmaker, and professor
  • Okyerema Asante, Ghanaian drummer
  • Richard Asante (born 1985), Canadian-Ghanaian footballer
  • Shaheera Asante (born 1966), British radio and television presenter
  • Solomon Asante (born 1990), Ghanaian footballer
  • Uriah Asante (1992–2016), Ghanaian footballer
  • Wiafe Asante Mensah, Ghanaian musician
  • Yaw Asante (born 1991), Ghanaian footballer

    • As a given name

  • Asante Cleveland (born 1992), American football player
  • Asante Gullit Okyere (born 1988), Ghanaian footballer
  • Asante Samuel (born 1981), American football player
  • Iman Asante Shumpert (born 1990), NBA player

    • In fiction

  • Mr Asante, a Ghanaian barber shop owner played by Samuel Frimpong in the British web series Corner Shop Show.

    • References

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