Gugger

Gugger Meaning & Origin

About Gugger
The surname Gugger is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gugger," meaning "cuckoo." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who imitated the call of a cuckoo or had some association with the bird. The surname Gugger is relatively rare and is primarily found in Switzerland and Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gugger: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/gugger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gugger in Braille

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

The name Gugger in braille

How to sign the name Gugger using Sign Language

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

The name Gugger in sign language

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