Mohar
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Slovene Móhar. It could also be a variant of Moher, an Irish surname from ó Mochair (“descendant of Mochar”), from mochar (“place with brushwood”).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mohar is the 36204th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 619 individuals. Mohar is most common among White (82.88%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mohar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 605.
German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moˈhaːr/
Noun
Mohar n (strong, genitive Mohars, no plural)
- (dated for disuse of object) foxtail millet, Setaria italica, properly Setaria italica subsp. moharra syn. Setaria italica var. minor, while Tschumise – Czech čumíza, but this is rare in German – is Setaria italica subsp. maxima
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