The Nazarian surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,004 people carried this name — #14,803 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 147,100 people counted. That is up 20% from 1,667 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Nazarian surname
Variant of Nazaryan.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Nazarian» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 114 people named Nazarian.
53 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
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 23 people named Nazarian 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 City of Buenos Aires.
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 the Nordic population registers
28 people named Nazarian 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
Nazarian in American newspapers,
1908.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 293 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Nazarian,
with a public archive behind them.
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Stepanos Nazarian 1812–1879 · teacher -
Melchiorre Nazarian 1830–1901 · Catholic priest
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Shushanik Nazaryan 1913–2006 · philologist
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Shushanik Nazaryan 1913–2006 · philologist
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Shushanik Nazaryan 1913–2006 · philologist
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Spartion Nazarian 1927–2014 · agronomist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nazarian.
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