Kogos

Kogos Meaning & Origin

About Kogos
The surname Kogos is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "kohen," meaning "priest." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a priestly family. The name Kogos is predominantly found among Jewish communities and is often associated with individuals who have a historical connection to the priestly caste.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kogos: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 G OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/kogos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kogos in Braille

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

The name Kogos in braille

How to sign the name Kogos using Sign Language

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

The name Kogos in sign language

Numerology