Sagar

Sagar Meaning & Origin

About Sagar
The surname Sagar is of English and Scottish origin, derived from the Middle English word "saghe" or "saghar," meaning a person who lived near or worked at a marsh or bog. It is a topographic surname that was often given to individuals who resided in or near such areas. The name Sagar can also be found in other cultures, including Indian and Hindu, where it is derived from the Sanskrit word "sagara," meaning ocean or sea.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sagar: 1,095
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA0 G AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/sɑˈgɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sagar in Braille

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

The name Sagar in braille

How to sign the name Sagar using Sign Language

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

The name Sagar in sign language

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