About Esgar
The surname Esgar is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Eskil," which itself comes from the Old Norse name "Áskell." The name is composed of the elements "áss," meaning "god," and "ketill," meaning "kettle" or "helmet." Therefore, the surname Esgar can be interpreted to mean "helmet of the gods" or "god's helmet." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname or a personal name and later became a hereditary surname.
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The surname Esgar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Esgar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Esgar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Esgar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.