Skaar

Skaar Meaning & Origin

About Skaar
The surname Skaar is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skarð," meaning "notch" or "gap." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a gap or pass in the landscape. Over time, the surname Skaar has become relatively common in Norway and is also found among Norwegian immigrants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skaar: 1,029
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,352
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/skɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skaar in Braille

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

The name Skaar in braille

How to sign the name Skaar using Sign Language

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

The name Skaar in sign language

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