Gogola

Gogola Meaning & Origin

About Gogola
The surname Gogola is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Gogol, which itself is derived from the Slavic word "gogol" meaning "cockerel" or "rooster." The surname Gogola is therefore likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who had rooster-like characteristics or behavior. It is also possible that the surname could have originated from a place name or a topographic feature associated with roosters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gogola: 346
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,604
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gogola 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 Gogola is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW0 G OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/gogola*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gogola in Braille

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

The name Gogola in braille

How to sign the name Gogola using Sign Language

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

The name Gogola in sign language

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