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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements aud ‘wealth’ + gār, gēr ‘spear’. This is a cognate of English Edgar.
  • Polish : nickname from ogier ‘stallion’, ‘stud horse’.

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