title: Kante (surname)
text: # Kante (surname)
  
  Kante is a surname of African origin. Alternative spellings include Kanté and Kant. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Cédric Kanté (born 1979), Malian football player
  * Djibril Kante (born 1980), American basketball player
  * Ibrahim Kante (born 1981), Malian football player
  * José Kanté (born 1990), Guinean professional footballer born in Spain
  * Mory Kanté (1950-2020), Guinean-Malian vocalist
  * N'Golo Kanté (born 1991), French football player
  * Solomana Kante (1922–1987), Guinean writer
  