Kilgo

Kilgo Meaning & Origin

About Kilgo
The surname Kilgo is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac an Ghoill, meaning "son of the stranger" or "son of the foreigner." It is believed to have been used to identify someone who was not native to the area or had foreign ancestry. Over time, the name evolved into Kilgo, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kilgo: 1,255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20971
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L G OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪlgoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kilgo in Braille

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

The name Kilgo in braille

How to sign the name Kilgo using Sign Language

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

The name Kilgo in sign language

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