The Nassif surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,232 people carried this name — #21,272 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 238,100 people counted. That is up 22% from 1,009 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 432 people named Nassif 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 Santiago del Estero.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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
66 people named Nassif live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 64 people named Nassif.
Most of them — 45 — 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 the Nordic population registers
56 people named Nassif 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).
Who carried it
People named Nassif,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jacques Nassif 1901– · writer
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Linda Joy Nassif 1943–2020 · politician
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Luís Nassif 1950– · journalist
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Eva Nassif 1953– · teacher
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Paul Nassif 1962–
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Till Nassif 1971– · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nassif.
- Naso 743 · U.S. census
- Nasri 277 · U.S. census
- Nass 2,060 · U.S. census
- Nassar 3,377 · U.S. census
- Nasse 185 · U.S. census
- Nasser 4,673 · U.S. census
- Nassiri 465 · U.S. census
- Nasso 316 · U.S. census
- Nast 865 · U.S. census
- Nastasi 1,260 · U.S. census
- Natale 5,529 · U.S. census
- Natali 860 · U.S. census
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