Family name Жагар (Jagar 
, Žagar 
, Zhagar ) , throughout the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Жагар is habitual in Southern Europe, particularly Croatia, where it is quite a common surname, Slovenia, and Montenegro, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Croatia, Slovenia, and India. More prevalently, Жагар is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Jagar | Iraq, India, Slovenia, Malaysia, Croatia |
| Žagar | United States, United Kingdom, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia |
| Zhagar | India |
| Жагар | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |
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жагар александр иванович LV (b. 1893) |
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| олег александрович жагар Soviet architect, RU (b. 1922) |
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