Hagar Surname

27,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Hagar Surname Definition:

A claim was pursued against Isobel Hagger in Stitchill, 1723 (Stitchill, p. 185). The name occurs in Suffolk in thirteenth century as Hacgard (Guppy, p. 85). compare English surname Haggard.

Hagar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8,4811:10,8401,294
Sudan3,9201:9,5691,352
United States3,8801:93,41710,485
Israel6421:13,3302,040
Somaliland4631:7,560528
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Chad3851:35,3044,109
India3561:2,154,67872,239
Canada2691:136,97214,140
Iran2061:372,73124,433
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
England1761:316,58023,688
Indonesia841:1,574,395104,585
Niger691:278,1458,561
Australia521:519,14839,018
Mexico371:3,354,76224,142
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Chile241:734,02016,565
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England831:293,67920,037
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5521:32,3573,887

Hagar (113,885) may also be a first name.

Hagar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A claim was pursued against Isobel Hagger in Stitchill, 1723 (Stitchill, p. 185). The name occurs in Suffolk in thirteenth century as Hacgard (Guppy, p. 85). compare English surname Haggard.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English) The tall, slender man; the wild, untamed man; descendant of Hagar (flight, or a stranger).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hagar, Hebrew, a stranger; one fearing. Hygar, in the Welsh, is amiable, pleasing. Hegar, Cornish-British, lovely; also, a bondman, a slave. 'Aigher, Gaelic, gladness, joy, mirth.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Hagar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hagar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hagar (Arabic: هاغار, Hindi: हगरा, Marathi: हागर, Oriya: ହଗର) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hagar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hagar is the 27,161st most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 368,318 people. Hagar is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Hagar are found; 63 percent are found in North Africa and 63 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 9,039th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 113,885 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 8,481 people, or 1 in 10,840. Beside Egypt this last name is found in 53 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Hagar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hagar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hagar last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 212 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hagar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hagar surname are 9.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Hagar earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.36% less than the national average, earning R 72,816 per year; in United States they earn 2.15% more than the national average, earning $44,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.88% more than the national average, earning $50,618 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haggar9130,134/
Hagare912,831/
Chagar91704/
Khagar91637/
Haigar91452/
Hagard91448/
Hagart91134/
Hangar91121/
Ahagar9141/
Haagar9119/
Haghar9112/
Hajgar919/
Haugar916/
Hagarh916/
Hasgar913/
Haygar913/
Hagarr912/
Hagaar912/
Haegar911/
Hagaur911/
Heagar910/
Agar8910,743/
Haggard8312,366/
Haggart833,022/
Chaggar831,611/
Chagaar83217/
Changar83214/
Hanggar8382/
Hagardt8368/
Khagare8352/
Khaigar8330/
Haugard8322/
Chaygar8311/
Khaghar839/
Chagard836/
Hasgard835/
Chaghar835/
Haygard835/
Chagare834/
Chaigar833/
Haughar832/
Hajghar832/
Khaugar832/
Haghard832/
Cheagar832/
Ahaggar832/
Chagaur831/
Khaggar831/
Haingar831/
Hanngar831/
Hagaard831/
Haangar831/
Jhahgar831/
Heagard831/
Hangair831/
Haagard831/
Haghare831/
Ahagare831/
Ahaghar831/
D'Hagar831/
Chagatr831/
Haygart830/
Hagartt830/
Asgar8029,890/
Agare807,757/
Agard805,247/
Gagar802,454/
Angar802,195/
Eagar801,883/
Ajgar801,870/
Aygar801,638/
Jagar801,456/
Hogar80930/
Aggar80831/
Hegar80637/
Hagor80518/
Agayr80204/
Aagar8097/
Agarh8093/
Augar8080/
Aigar8064/
Agaar8040/
Acgar8040/
Agaur8028/
Ehgar8025/
Agart8021/
Aşgar8020/
Ahgar809/
Akgar806/
Aegar805/
Agair804/
Agahr802/
Aqgar802/
Agatr801/
Agarp801/
Açgar801/
Agarr800/
Haugaard772,649/
Haagaard7794/
Hasgaard7738/
Chaigard7734/
Haugarth7733/
Chhangar7727/
Changarh7719/
Chaughar7716/
Haggardt7712/
Khaigare778/
Høgagarð777/
Haggarth775/
Chaugare775/
Chhagare775/
Changhar774/
Jahagair773/
Hasggard772/
Khaghare772/
Aahangar772/
Chaghare771/
Chhaggar771/
Chauggar771/
Cheagare771/
Hauggaur771/
Hausgard771/
Ahaggard771/
Ahanggar771/
Hassgard771/
Hashgard771/
Ahagahar771/
Changarr771/
Jhaghair771/
Jhahghar771/
Hagghard770/
Gahagair770/
Haggaard770/
Haggartt770/
Ashgar733,291/
Hoggar731,507/
Gaggar73793/
Hogard73754/
Achgar73601/
Chogar73594/
Aagard73524/
Jaggar73472/
Aïngar73385/
Anggar73327/
Hogarh73278/
Hangor73182/
Aagare73166/
Augare73145/
Asgard73144/
Augart73131/
Agardh73126/
Hogart73118/
Heggar73111/
Aigare73110/
Augard73105/
Jaugar73100/
Hoogar7382/
Ahngar7356/
Hagore7344/
Gajgar7343/
Jagaar7341/
Agahar7335/
Jaigar7328/
Asgare7324/
Hogarz7322/
Hacgor7321/
Chagor7320/
Angaar7320/
Khogar7317/
Aingar7317/
Hogare7317/
Agaart7317/
Hongar7315/
Haghor7313/
Aasgar7312/
Jagarr7312/
Ajgarh7310/
Aagarh7310/
Hagour739/
Högare739/
Jagarh739/
Hougar738/
Asggar736/
Aguear736/
Asgaar736/
Agardt736/
Gagarr736/
Asgair735/
Aangar734/
Agahre734/
Aggart734/
Gaugar733/
Asgarh733/
Aggard733/
Agaard733/
Hakgor733/
Ausgar733/
Jaygar732/
Assgar732/
Ayngar732/
Augair732/
Aaigar732/
Jeagar732/
Gaygar732/
Gaigar732/
Gagair732/
Jaagar732/
Agarre732/
Asgart732/
Heigar732/
Jaqgar732/
Gagaar732/
Khagor731/
Jakgar731/
Heegar731/
Jacgar731/
Jagair731/
Jagaur731/
Gagahr731/
Agasre731/
Agatrr731/
Ankgar731/
Augaar731/
Askgar731/
Agahhr731/
Agartt731/
Huigar731/
Hangár731/
Gagaur731/
Agarhe731/
Agayre731/
Aggare731/
Aghaar731/
D'Agar731/
Anngar731/
Agaire731/
Agaare731/
Angair731/
Haggor730/
Hagord730/
Eagear730/
Eagart730/
Chagarova71582/
Hausgaard71161/
Hauggaard7164/
Haygarova7154/
Ahahangar719/
Chaughare715/
Hajgarová713/
Hajsgaard713/
Chaaghare711/
Chakghare711/
Changhair711/
Chaghahar711/
Jahaghair711/
Ogar6749,844/
Agor6710,337/
Hoggard675,641/
Aagaard674,662/
Egar673,790/
Hagoort67811/
Chougar67702/
Hoggart67694/
Hougard67663/
Khogare67548/
Chagour67518/
Khogair67239/
Hangoor6799/
Agarova6794/
Aasgard6758/
Hogardt6757/
Asgaard6752/
Agheare6749/
Ashgair6748/
Högardh6731/
Aagardt6721/
Hoogard6718/
Heigard6717/
Hogaard6714/
Chongar6713/
Haghour6712/
Chogare6711/
Asghaar6711/
Khoogar679/
Honggar679/
Achgare678/
Hougart677/
Khoygar676/
Hanghor675/
Hoigard675/
Aajgare674/
Hoohgar674/
Gaagaar674/
Askgard673/
Hanggor673/
Oschgar673/
Changor673/
Ahshgar672/
Ashgaar672/
Hogardh672/
Heegaar672/
Häggart672/
Haggort671/
Khagore671/
Khougar671/
Chachghare671/
Chagoor671/
Chagore671/
Cheigar671/
Chhogar671/
Jaggarr671/
Jaijgar671/
Hogarht671/
Haggord671/
Houggar671/
Hangorh671/
Agahare671/
Ahsgahr671/
Agár671/
Ahagour671/
Auggare671/
Augardt671/
Chaghor671/
Hougare671/
Agheard670/
Heygard670/
Hogartt670/
Hoygard670/
Haggore670/
Heisgar670/
Auggard670/
Hoygart670/

Hagar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hagar in the Oriya language
ହଗରhagara97.3
ହଗରାଇଁhagara'im2.7
Hagar in the Marathi language
हागरhagara69.84
हगरhagara28.57
हागारhagara0.79
Hagar in the Hindi language
हगराhagara42.86
हगरhagara14.29
हागराhagara14.29
हगड़hagara14.29
हागरhagara9.52
हाजराhajara4.76
Hagar in the Arabic language
هاغارhaghar-
هاجرhajr-

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