Edgar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Edgar ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edgar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edgar family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 42
Independent 32
Agricultural Labourer 25
Labourer 23
Shoe Maker 15
Farmer 10
Tailor 9
Male Servant 7
Dress Maker 7
Weaver 7
Pupil 7
Draper 6
Joiner 6
Clerk 6
Carpenter 5
Gardener 4
Merchant 4
Coal Miner 4
Miller 4
Independant 3
Blacksmith 3
Lead Miner 3
Pauper 3
Shoe Binder 3
Miner 2

Edgar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Edgar 100% 17,966
2 Edger 80% 3,517
3 Odger 60% 558
4 Adger 60% 177

Did you know?

The surname Edgar is the most popular version of all its varients

Search for the Edgar family