Kargus

Kargus Meaning & Origin

About Kargus
The surname Kargus is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Karl, which means "man" or "free man" in Old High German. The suffix "-gus" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of Karl." Therefore, the surname Kargus can be interpreted as "son of Karl" or "descendant of Karl." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's lineage or family connection to someone named Karl.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kargus: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R G AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kargus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kargus in Braille

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

The name Kargus in braille

How to sign the name Kargus using Sign Language

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

The name Kargus in sign language

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