Zagar

Zagar Meaning & Origin

About Zagar
The surname Zagar is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "žagar," meaning "sawyer" or "woodcutter" in Slovene. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked with wood, particularly in the profession of sawing or cutting timber. The name Zagar is relatively common in Slovenia and can be found among Slovenian communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zagar: 803
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,422
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AA0 G AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/zɑˈgɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zagar in Braille

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

The name Zagar in braille

How to sign the name Zagar using Sign Language

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

The name Zagar in sign language

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