Hari

The British surname Hari is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Hara," which means 'hare.' The surname Hari is classified as a patronymic, denoting 'son of Hari.'

The name Hari has been found in various regions across Britain, although it is more commonly associated with areas in the south of England. The surname has undergone different spellings over the centuries due to variations in pronunciation and regional accents.

Individuals bearing the surname Hari can be found in historical records dating back to medieval England, indicating a long-standing presence in British society. The Hari family name may have been associated with occupations, locations, or personal attributes of the bearers.

Notable individuals with the surname Hari have contributed to various fields, including literature, business, and the arts, further enriching the historical significance of the name. Today, the surname Hari continues to be part of Britain's diverse tapestry of family names, reflecting the country's rich heritage and cultural heritage.

There are approximately 222 people named Hari in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Hari.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Ajay
  • Anthony
  • Arthur
  • Dipesh
  • Donald
  • Haran
  • Johann
  • Karki
  • Mahesh
  • Radhe
  • Singh
  • Steven

Female

  • Anjana
  • Anouska
  • Anushka
  • Divya
  • Elisa
  • Manjit
  • Nicola
  • Penelope
  • Ranjana
  • Shruti

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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