Cognomen الناظر (الناظر 
) , globally, is a common last name. The last name الناظر is characteristic of Egypt, where it is quite a rare surname, Jordan, and Palestinian Territory. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Sudan, and Jordan. Much less frequently, الناظر is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| الناظر | Saudi Arabia, Palestinian Territory, Sudan, Egypt, Jordan |
| حامد الناظر Sudanese journalist and novelist, SD (b. 1975) |
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