About Haggar
The surname Haggar is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name Hagar. Hagar was an Egyptian handmaid of Sarah, the wife of Abraham, and the mother of his son Ishmael. The name Hagar means "flight" or "stranger" in Hebrew, and the surname Haggar likely originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Hagar. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found primarily among Jewish communities.
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The surname Haggar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haggar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Haggar is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Haggar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Haggar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.