Mohar

See also: mohar and mohár

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”).

Proper noun

Mohar (plural Mohars)

1. A surname from Slovene.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mohar is the 36204^th 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

• Muhar

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian mohár and Czech mohár, from Serbo-Croatian mòhār.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /moˈhaːr/

Noun

Mohar n (strong, genitive Mohars, no plural)

1. (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

Declension

Declension of Mohar [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Mohar
genitive	eines	des	Mohars
dative	einem	dem	Mohar
accusative	ein	das	Mohar

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ̀ːxar/

Proper noun

Móhar m anim

1. a surname