Show ContentsNaser History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Naser name is habitational, derived from any of several places called Nesse in Oldenburg and Friesland.

Early Origins of the Naser family

The surname Naser was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Naser family

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Naser Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ness, Nes, Nesser, Nesse, Nessen, Nessel, Nest, Nesh, Neste, Netz, Nas, Nass, Nos, Noss and many more.

Early Notables of the Naser family

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United States Naser migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Naser Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • John Michael Naser, who settled in America sometime between 1709 and 1710
Naser Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Naser, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1835 1
  • Philip Naser, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1844 1
  • Frederick Naser, who landed in Washington County, Pennsylvania in 1848 1
  • Godliep Naser, who landed in Washington County, Pennsylvania in 1853 1
  • George Adam Naser, who arrived in Washington County, Pennsylvania in 1855 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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