Achkar

Achkar is a surname of Lebanese origin. It is relatively common within Lebanon and among Lebanese diaspora communities. The name is believed to derive from the Arabic word for "blond" or "fair-skinned," possibly referring to an ancestor with those characteristics. Like many surnames, its specific meaning and historical origins can vary depending on family lineage and regional variations within Lebanon. Genealogical research and family histories are often necessary to trace the precise etymology for any specific family bearing the Achkar name.