Azara (name)

Azara is a surname. It is widely used in the north of Sardinia. In a linguistic study dated 2006 it was found to be the tenth most common surname in the island. Notable people with the surname are as follows:


 * Antonio Azara (1883–1967), Italian jurist and politician
 * Antonio María Cascajares y Azara (1834–1901), Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal
 * Bachir Sid Azara (born 1996), Algerian wrestler
 * Eusebio Bardají y Azara (1776–1842), Spanish politician and diplomat
 * Félix de Azara (1746–1821), a naturalist, brother of José
 * José Nicolás de Azara (1730–1804), a Spanish diplomat
 * Nancy Azara (born 1939), an American sculptor

Others

 * Jo-El Azara, the pen name of Joseph Loeckx (born 1937), a Belgian comic writer and artist
 * Azara Nasir, fictional character in 24 TV series