Nigatu

Nigatu Meaning & Origin

About Nigatu
The surname Nigatu is of Ethiopian origin and is predominantly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the Amharic word "nigat" which means "to see" or "to look." The name Nigatu is often given to individuals who are believed to possess a keen sense of observation or insight.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nigatu: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKT
🔊 Soundex
N02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH0 G AA1 T UW0
🌐 IPA
/nigatu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nigatu in Braille

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

The name Nigatu in braille

How to sign the name Nigatu using Sign Language

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

The name Nigatu in sign language

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