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There are approximately 154 people named Hagar in the UK. That makes it the 16,054th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 2 are named Hagar.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Hagar surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

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

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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