Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HAGGARD
There are approximately 252 people named Haggard in the UK. That makes it the 13,848th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 4 are named Haggard.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Occupational Name
Related and similar surnames
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The Haggard surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HAGGARD. 1. According to B.L.G. the family are supposed to l.ie derived from the Ogards of co. Herts. 2. Haggard is a cori'uptiou of " hay-garth," a rick yard, and is so employed iu Hall and Holiushed, as well as in several iroviucial dialects. See Garth. .3, and most probabl}, an ancient baptismal name which occurs iu Domesday as Acard and Acardus, and in the H.R. as Hacgard.