Last name: EDGAR

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EDGAR : This last name is indexed 97,619 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
EDGAR : English: from the Middle English personal name Edgar Adger (Old English Ēadgār from Old English ēad ‘prosperity’ + gār ‘spear’).
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