Sanou is a surname of Burkinabé origin. People with this surname include: Aliassou Sanou (born 1988), Burkinabé footballer Bernadette Sanou Dao (born 1952), Burkinabé author and politician Dieudonné Sanou, Burkinabé footballer Firmin Sanou (born 1973), Burkinabé footballer Germain Sanou (born 1992), Burkinabé footballer Gervais Sanou (born 1985), Burkinabé footballer Idrissa Sanou (born 1977), Burkinabé athlete Issouf Sanou (born 1979), Burkinabé footballer Lazare Sanou, Burkinabé footballer Mathurin Sanou, Burkinabé footballer Ousmane Sanou (born 1978), Burkinabé footballer Roland Sanou (born 1983), Burkinabé footballer Salif Sanou, Burkinabé footballer Sibiri Sanou (born 1998), Burkinabé footballer Valéry Sanou (born 1989), Burkinabé footballer Wilfried Sanou (born 1984), Burkinabé footballer Worokia Sanou (born 1989), Burkinabé athlete Yaya Sanou (born 1993), Burkinabé footballer Youssouf Sanou (born 1987), Burkinabé footballer Surnames of Burkinabé origin