Haggar Surname
Approximately 30,134 people bear this surname
Haggar 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.
Haggar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 19,834 | 1:685 | 92 |
| Sudan | 7,000 | 1:5,359 | 780 |
| Egypt | 1,098 | 1:83,730 | 7,421 |
| United States | 667 | 1:543,417 | 45,008 |
| England | 560 | 1:99,497 | 10,522 |
| Australia | 223 | 1:121,057 | 13,326 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Canada | 197 | 1:187,033 | 18,476 |
| Niger | 177 | 1:108,429 | 4,354 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:83,636 | 6,963 |
| Venezuela | 19 | 1:1,589,688 | 20,788 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 455 | 1:53,572 | 6,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Haggar (2,816) may also be a first name.
Haggar 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.
1 = Hacker, q.v. [cp. Dialectal English hag, to hack] 2 for Haggard, q.v. [cp. the Yorksh. haggar, wild, untamed]
The Haggars or Haggers are probably connected in their descent with the Hagars, who were lords of the manor of Bourn in the 17th and 18th centuries (Carter). In the 13th century this name occurred as Hacgard in Suffolk, and as Hagha in Lincolnshire (H. R.).
Haggar Demographics
Haggar Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Haggar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haggar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Haggar is found most frequently in Chad. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Haggar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Haggar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 18,306th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 241,838 people. The last name Haggar is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Haggar live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Chadic Africa. Haggar is also the 137,369th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 2,816 people.
The last name is most numerous in Chad, where it is held by 19,834 people, or 1 in 685. Excluding Chad Haggar is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 23 percent reside and Egypt, where 4 percent reside.
Haggar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Haggar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 123 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Haggar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Haggar surname are 15.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.38% being registered with the party.
The amount Haggar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.08% more than the national average, earning $53,540 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.94% less than the national average, earning $45,740 CAD per year.
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Haggar Reference & Research
Hagger One-name Study - A profile of the Hagger surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Hagger FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Hagger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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