Ceesay

Ceesay is a common Gambian surname of Mandinka origin. As well as the family name Touray, it originally indicated the descent of its bearer from a Marabout, a West African Muslim teacher. Notable people with the name Ceesay include:Ali Ceesay, Gambian footballer Assan Ceesay, Gambian footballer Babou Ceesay, English actor Hassoum Ceesay(born 1971), Gambian historian Isatou Ceesay, Gambian recylcing activist Jatto Ceesay, former Gambian footballer Jesper Ceesay, Gambian footballer Kebba Ceesay, Gambian footballer Madi Ceesay, Gambian journalist Momodou Ceesay, Gambian footballer Momodou Ceesay (artist), Gambian artist and writer Saffie Lowe Ceesay, Gambian politician and civil servant Yankuba Ceesay, Gambian footballer Yaya Ceesay, Gambian politician and former cabinet minister during the first republic (1965–1994).