Frequency: (406)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Arabic: occupational name from hajjar ‘stonemason’.
GIVEN NAMES: Arabic 20%; French 6%. Abdulla (2), Fadi (2), Fareed (2), Fawaz (2), Naji (2), Sami (2), Waleed (2), Ahmad, Amer, Atallah, Aysha, Aziz; Fabien (2), Antoine, Emile, Germaine, Jean-Jacques, Michel, Serge.
See the Key to the Dictionary or consult the General Introduction for further explanation.
