Lugar
Lugar Meaning & Origin
About Lugar
The surname Lugar is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or mound, derived from the Old English word "hlaw" meaning "hill" or "burial mound." Alternatively, it could be a habitational name for someone from a place called Lugar in Ayrshire, Scotland. Another possibility is that it is a variant spelling of the surname Luggar, which is derived from the Old English word "lucgar" meaning "a person who carries or transports goods." The exact meaning of the surname Lugar may vary depending on its specific origin and context.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Lugar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Lugar: 883
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 27354
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.3
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lugar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Lugar in Braille
Here's how to represent Lugar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Lugar using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Lugar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
