Pogačar

Pogačar, often stylized as Pogacar, is a Slovenian surname. It is most prominently associated with:

• Tadej Pogačar (born 1998), a Slovenian professional road cyclist. He is considered one of the greatest cyclists of his generation and is best known for winning the Tour de France in 2020 and 2021.

The surname is relatively common in Slovenia. The name's etymology is related to the Slovenian word "pogača," a type of traditional flatbread or cake. It is believed the surname may have originated as an occupational surname, possibly denoting someone who baked or sold pogača.