Mugo

Mugo Meaning & Origin

About Mugo
The surname Mugo is of Kikuyu origin and is commonly found among the Kikuyu people of Kenya. It is derived from the Kikuyu word "mũgũ" which means "tree" or "forest." The surname Mugo is often associated with individuals who have a connection to trees or forests, symbolizing strength, resilience, and a deep connection to nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mugo: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M UW1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/mugo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mugo in Braille

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

The name Mugo in braille

How to sign the name Mugo using Sign Language

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

The name Mugo in sign language

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