Gar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gar family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 2
Scholar 2
French Polisher 2
Grocer 1
Gardener 1
Dress Maker 1
Cloth Booker 1
Cotton Weaver 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Carman 1

Gar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gore 50% 24,589
2 Ager 50% 9,321
3 Agar 75% 9,302
4 Gear 75% 7,636
5 Eager 40% 3,683
6 Gair 75% 3,141
7 Geer 50% 3,107
8 Gare 75% 2,904
9 Auger 40% 2,235
10 Ogier 40% 1,677
11 Geere 40% 1,499
12 Guire 40% 1,396
13 Egar 75% 889
14 Garr 75% 768
15 Goore 40% 552
16 Augur 40% 545
17 Augar 60% 539
18 Eagar 60% 404
19 Geare 60% 349
20 Gier 50% 321
21 Gara 75% 313
22 Ogara 60% 301
23 Gree 25% 271
24 Goer 50% 245
25 Geear 60% 230
26 Goor 50% 195
27 Eger 50% 189
28 Egre 25% 181
29 Oger 50% 169
30 Agre 25% 124
31 Gire 50% 110
32 Gar 100% 101

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The surname Gar is the 32nd most popular variant of Gore.

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