About Kuku
The surname Kuku is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is a common surname among the Yoruba people of southwestern Nigeria. The name Kuku is believed to have several possible meanings, including "to rise" or "to get up" in Yoruba. It may also be associated with the Yoruba deity known as "Ogun" who is associated with iron and warfare. Overall, the surname Kuku is a significant part of Yoruba culture and heritage.
The surname Kuku is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuku 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 Kuku is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kuku in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kuku using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.