Hoar (surname)
Hoar is an English surname, a variant of Hoare, and is derived from the Middle English meaning grey- or white-haired. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ebenezer R. Hoar, influential American politician and lawyer
- George Frisbie Hoar, prominent United States politician
- Harold Frank Hoar, British architect and cartoonist
- Joseph P. Hoar, retired U.S. Marine Corps general
- Leonard Hoar, early American clergyman and educator
- Rockwood Hoar, member of the United States House of Representatives
- Roger Sherman Hoar, former state senator and assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts
- Samuel Hoar, United States lawyer and politician
- Sherman Hoar, American lawyer
- Syd Hoar, English footballer
- Thomas Bertie, Royal Navy officer born Thomas Hoar
