Mutuku

Mutuku Meaning & Origin

About Mutuku
The surname Mutuku is of Bantu origin and is commonly found among the Kamba people of Kenya. It is derived from the Kamba word "mutuku," which means "a person who is born at night." The name is often given to children who are born during the nighttime hours. It carries a cultural significance and reflects the traditional beliefs and practices of the Kamba community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mutuku: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M Y UW1 T UW0 K UW2
🌐 IPA
/mutuku*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mutuku in Braille

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

The name Mutuku in braille

How to sign the name Mutuku using Sign Language

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

The name Mutuku in sign language

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