About Kogge
The surname Kogge is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kogge," meaning "cog" or "ship." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked on or owned a cog, which was a type of medieval ship used for trade and transportation. The surname Kogge may have been initially given to individuals associated with the maritime industry or those who lived near a harbor or coastal area.
The surname Kogge is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kogge based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kogge in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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