Augar Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Augar Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Auger' or 'Aucher,' probably a French form of Oger, whence Odger, which see. Auger and Aucher are treated as the same name in the Visitation of Essex (1541).
Henry Auger, alias Henry fil.
Read More About This SurnameAugar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Augar (24) may also be a first name.
Augar Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Auger' or 'Aucher,' probably a French form of Oger, whence Odger, which see. Auger and Aucher are treated as the same name in the Visitation of Essex (1541).
Henry Auger, alias Henry fil. Aucher, Cambridgeshire 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Auger fil. Eudon, Salop, ibid.
John fil. Aucheri, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1581. Nicholas Awger and Elizabeth Russell: Marriage Lic. (London).
1674. Buried — Elizabeth Aucher, onely daughter of Sir Antony Aucher, Bart., Kent: St. Mary Aldermary (London).
A Norman name, whence Fitz-Aucher. Also a corruption of Alsager, a place in Cheshire. Archaeologia vol. xix. p. 17.
All three are found in the U.S., and the two first in England. Lower says, "Auger, Aucher, a Norman name, whence Fitz-Aucher; also a corruption of Alsager, a place in Cheshire. Archæologia, vol. xix., p. 17." I should rather derive these names from Algar, Elgar (H.R. Algar, Alger; Domesday, Algar, Ælgar. Algar, name of a bishop of the E. Angles), contracted from the old name Ælfgar, from œlf-gar, which might variously translate, very helping, very strong, a help in war.
Augar Demographics
Average Augar Salary in
United States
$74,684 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Augar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Augar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Augar (Hindi: औगार) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Augar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. Augar is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Augar live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 38 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name on earth, borne by 24 people.
The surname Augar is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,857,269. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Oxfordshire, where 50 percent live, Greater London, where 33 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 7 percent live. Apart from England it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 20 percent live.
Augar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Augar has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Augar last name fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 5 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Augar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Augar surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
Augar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.08% more than the national average, earning $74,684 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Augar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Augar in the Hindi language | ||
| औगार | augara | 50 |
| औगर | augara | 16.67 |
| ओगार | ogara | 16.67 |
| औगर्ा | augara | 16.67 |
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