Ulgar Surname
Approximately 611 people bear this surname
Ulgar Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) the Old Norse Ulfgeirr= Anglo-Saxon Wulfgar (common), i.e. Wolf- Spear [Old Norse geirr = Old English gár, a spear] Both Ulgar and Ulger occur as surnames in the Hundred-Rolls.
Ulgar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 495 | 1:157,215 | 12,276 |
| Spain | 62 | 1:754,065 | 31,946 |
| Northern Cyprus | 28 | 1:11,393 | 2,921 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
The alternate forms: Ülgar (11) are calculated separately.
Ulgar (140) may also be a first name.
Ulgar Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) the Old Norse Ulfgeirr= Anglo-Saxon Wulfgar (common), i.e. Wolf- Spear [Old Norse geirr = Old English gár, a spear] Both Ulgar and Ulger occur as surnames in the Hundred-Rolls.
Ulgar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ulgar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ulgar (Georgian: ულგარ) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ülgar. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ulgar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 529,538th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,927,244 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ulgar are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 781,395th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 140 people.
The last name Ulgar is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 495 people, or 1 in 157,215. In Turkey Ulgar is most common in: Bursa Province, where 23 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside and Kayseri Province, where 20 percent reside. Beside Turkey it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 10 percent reside and Northern Cyprus, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ulgar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ulgar in the Georgian language | ||
| ულგარ | ulgar | - |
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Footnotes
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