Almar is a masculine given name and a surname. It originates from the Old Norse word Almarr which means warrior or famous.[1]
Notable people with the name include:
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Given name
edit- Per Almar Aas (1929–2014), Norwegian politician
- Almar Orri Atlason (born 2004), Icelandic basketball player
- Almar Heggen (1933–2014), Norwegian opera singer
- Almar Latour, Dutch media executive
Surname
edit- Iván Almár (born 1932), Hungarian astronomer
References
edit- ^ Nancy L. Coleman; Olav Veka (2010). A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 22. ISBN 9780299248338.