The Nassar surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,377 people carried this name — #9,621 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 87,700 people counted. That is up 33% from 2,541 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 124 people named Nassar live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in East Flanders.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 66 people named Nassar.
Most of them — 55 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 51 people named Nassar live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
39 people named Nassar live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
155 people named Nassar is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Nassar in American newspapers,
1892–1953.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,553 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Nassar,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ibrahim Nassar 1895–1985 · politician -
Raduan Nassar 1935– · writer -
Rodica Nassar 1957– · politician -
Larry Nassar 1963– · sports physician -
Adel Nassar 1964– · attorney at law
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 45 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nassar.
- Nascimento 2,829 · U.S. census
- Nash 58,714 · U.S. census
- Nasi 296 · U.S. census
- Naso 743 · U.S. census
- Nasri 277 · U.S. census
- Nass 2,060 · U.S. census
- Nasse 185 · U.S. census
- Nasser 4,673 · U.S. census
- Nassif 1,232 · U.S. census
- Nassiri 465 · U.S. census
- Nasso 316 · U.S. census
- Nast 865 · U.S. census
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