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Origin of Agar Total Records: 7  Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: As far as I have been able to determine it means sea sprear in pre-england or normandy. I have located many of the sagar and variations in and around Lancashire, Cumberland and Yorkshire in England. Surnames: Sagar, Sager, Seagar, Segar Submitted by: Barton J. Sagar Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: Montbelliard, France years 1400's. Lunemburg Nova Scotia 1750's. Surnames: Lagarce, Legarce Submitted by: lagarce Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: Kayastha:'Kaya' means The Body and 'stha' means to Live in, ie. Kayastha means those who Live in the body of Brahma. Specially Chitragupt the main Judge and Accountant for deciding whom should go to Heavenand whom to Hell,is the Father of this branch of Caste. Surnames: Srivastava, Shrivastava, Srivastav, Shrivastav, Nigam, Asthana, Vidyarthi, Bhatnagar, Ambastha, Rai, Raizada, Raijada, Sinha, Bachchan, Vidhyarthi Submitted by: Shashwat Srivastava Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: Aighear signifies gladness, joy, gayety. If from the Latin ager, it denotes a field or land Surnames: Agar Submitted by: Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: Derived from Sagar (from a.s. saga, meaning saw). Occuational; a sawyer. Surnames: Sagar; Sager; Seger; Saggar; Sagger; Segger; Sigger; Sicker; Secker; Sigher Submitted by: Michael Saggers Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: Bhatnagar surname was followed by the descendants of Lord Chitragupta's second son named bhatnagar Rishi from his first or elder wife. Bhatnagar's are ' KAYASTHA', where 'kaya' means body of lord Brahma and 'asthi' means the bone structure:- meaning when lord Brahma finished making of brahminas from brain, f for all study & brain related works; Kshatriyas from arms, for for all arms related working i.e. warriors; vaishyas from stomach, i.e. to fill the stomach of all and arrange for the bussiness for the society; and Shoodras from his legs, to do all the cleaning, Hygiene related works; He made a man mixed with all the asthees of his body i.e. man made from sampoorna kaya ki asthi of Brahma - and named Kayastha. The Chitragupta Maharaj is doing all the accounts work of paap & punya of Yamaraj. he has two wives. elder has four sons:- Mathur, Bhatnagar, Srivastava & Saxena, the younger one had rest 8 main kayastha surnames. So those four are the upper kayasthas, waying Mathur's on the Top. rest 8 are lower ones. Surnames: Bhatnagar Submitted by: ASHISH BHATNAGAR Origin of Agar, Meaning of Agar Origin: Zagar seems to be Croatian, at least for census entries in US in 1900 & later Surnames: Zagar Submitted by: J. Pickett 2/17/2012 1:19 PM Page 1 of 1

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