List of Famous people named Abou

Vassiriki Abou Diaby, known as Abou Diaby, is a French former professional footballer. He played primarily in a box to box role, adept at both attacking and defending. Described as a player who was "languid, elusive, and athletic" that could either "dribble past opponents or slip passes to team-mates". Of Ivorian descent, Diaby also possessed "superb touch" and "excellent close control". Diaby's career was hampered by numerous repetitive injuries, a problem that existed from his time in France. His physical appearance and positional preference evoked comparisons to Arsenal legend and compatriot Patrick Vieira.

Nader Anwar Gaber is an Egyptian singer who is popularly known by his stage name Abou El Leef. He grew up and lived in Cairo. Since he was young, he developed a passion for music, and especially for singing. He had to struggle long to prove himself as an artist. His first opportunity came when an anonymous producer helped him record his song "Elostah". "Elostath" was a hit single, included in a variety album Cocktail Sakhen Jeddan including songs by many artists.

Seifallah Ben Omar Ben Hassine, known as Abu Ayyad al-Tunisi, was a Tunisian Islamic militant and the founder and leader of Ansar al-Sharia (Tunisia).

Abou Elela Mady is an Egyptian engineer and politician. He is the chairman of the Wasat Party and a former member of the Muslim Brotherhood. He was released from detention on 13 August 2015, 2 years after being arrested.