Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HOAR
There are approximately 1,501 people named Hoar in the UK. That makes it the 5,520th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 24 are named Hoar.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
HoareHore
Har
Hare
Hahr
Hair
Haare
Hairr
Haahr
Haire
Hara
Hari
Haro
Hares
Haar
Haree
Hahre
Haere
Haair
Haehr
Haehre
Haarz
Haor
Haaru
Haaro
Haari
Haara
Haore
Haoar
Hairs
Harez
Haerz
Haares
Hargh
Harh
The Hoar surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HOAR. HOARE. Doubtless from ASax. hdr, hoary, grey; applied to a person having a grey or hoary bead. The common medieval form is Le Hore.