Last name أستير (Aster 
, Astaire 
, أستير) , throughout the world, is a widespread family name. The family name أستير is habitual in Ethiopia, where it is a common surname, Lebanon, where it is quite a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Indonesia. Very seldom, أستير is the forename as well as the last name.