Budhoo

Budhoo Meaning & Origin

About Budhoo
The surname Budhoo is of Indo-Guyanese origin and is derived from the Hindi word "Budhu," meaning "foolish" or "simple-minded." It is believed to have been given as a nickname to someone who was perceived as naive or lacking intelligence. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Budhoo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Budhoo: 315
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,373
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Budhoo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Budhoo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/budhoo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Budhoo in Braille

Here's how to represent Budhoo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Budhoo in braille

How to sign the name Budhoo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Budhoo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Budhoo in sign language

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