Ogar

Ogar Meaning & Origin

About Ogar
The surname Ogar is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "ogar," which means "bloodhound" or "scent hound" in Polish. It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who worked with or owned bloodhounds or had characteristics associated with these dogs, such as being a skilled tracker or having a keen sense of smell. Over time, the surname Ogar has become a relatively uncommon surname in Poland and is now found in various parts of the world due to migration and diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ogar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ogar: 201
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ogar 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 Ogar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKR
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ogar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogar in Braille

Here's how to represent Ogar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ogar in braille

How to sign the name Ogar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ogar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ogar in sign language

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