Nazari is a surname and given name of Persian and Italian origins, meaning in Persian "Son of Nazar" (a given name) or "(son) of Nazareth". The name comes from the town

Nazareth Nazareth ( ; ar, النَّاصِرَة, ''an-Nāṣira''; he, נָצְרַת, ''Nāṣəraṯ''; arc, ܢܨܪܬ, ''Naṣrath'') is the largest city in the Northern District of Israel. Nazareth is known as "the Arab capital of Israel". In ...

, where Jesus spent his youth.

Notable people with the surname Nazari

Bartolomeo Nazari Bartolomeo Nazari (May 31, 1693 – August 24, 1758) was an Italian painter of the late- Baroque, mainly active in Venice as a portraitist. Biography Born in Clusone, near Bergamo. By 1716, he had become an apprentice under Angelo Trevisani, bu ...

, Italian painter, Venetian school (b. 1699, Clusone, d. 1758, Milano) *

Omid Nazari Omid Nazari ( fa, امید نظری, born 29 April 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. His brother, Amin, also played for Omid's previous club, Malmö FF, in the Allsvenskan. Career Club career Malmö FF Nazari mad ...

, Iranian footballer
Javad Nazari
Iranian Artist (b. 1982, Tehran) *

Amin Nazari Amin Nazari ( fa, امین نظری; born 26 April 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Philippines national team. His brother Omid is also a footballer who used to play for Malmö FF. Club career Malmö FF Na ...

, Swedish footballer *

Hassan Nazari Hassan Nazari ( fa, حسن نظری, born August 19, 1956 in Abadan, Iran) is a retired Iranian footballer. He usually played as a defender. Playing career He began his career in his hometown of Abadan, playing for clubs like 'Sepah Abadan' an ...

, Iranian footballer *

Luigi Nazari di Calabiana Luigi Nazari di Calabiana (1808 – 1893) was an Italian churchman and politician: a senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia and Archbishop of Milan. Biography He was born on 27 July 1808 in Savigliano to Filippo, count of Calabiana, and the nob ...

, Italian churchman * Mostafa Nazari, Iranian futsal player *

Wahed Nazari Wahed Nazari (born in Kabul, February 25, 1953) is an Afghan film director. He obtained a PHD as a director and in 1990 directed the noted Afghan film ''Arman'' which was based on 1978. Films include Arman, De lmar pa Loor, Afghanistan bedone shor ...

, Afghan film director * Samuel Soroosh Nazari, known as , Swedish artist

Notable people with the given name Nazari

Nazariy Yaremchuk Nazariy Nazarovych Yaremchuk ( uk, Назарій Назарович Яремчук) was a Hutsul Ukrainian singer, born in the village of Rivnya, Chernivtsi Oblast. He was posthumously named Hero of Ukraine in August 2021. Until his death in 19 ...

, Ukraininan singer

Notable people with the surname Nazari

Notable people with the given name Nazari

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