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Etymology of Hungar

What does the name Hungar mean?

As a Jewish name, Hungar comes from the Yiddish word "Ungern," which means someone from Hungary, and as such is a geographical location name. It has also been suggested that Hungar may sometimes have been a nickname for someone who was involved in trade with Hungary. The name Hungar is also a German and Czech name.

Hungar Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ungarer, Ungare, Ungar, Unger, Hunger, Hungar, Ungars, Ungerer, Ungerman, Ungerland, Ungers, Ungerson and many more.

Hungar migration to the United States +



Hungar Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • George A. Hungar, who settled in New York, NY in 1847
  • George A Hungar, aged 37, who landed in New York, NY in 1847 1
  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)

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