Ogu

Ogu Meaning & Origin

About Ogu
The surname Ogu is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Igbo people. It is derived from the Igbo word "ogu," which means "war" or "battle." The name Ogu is often associated with strength, bravery, and warrior-like qualities, reflecting the historical significance of warfare in Igbo culture.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ogu: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/ogu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogu in Braille

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

The name Ogu in braille

How to sign the name Ogu using Sign Language

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

The name Ogu in sign language

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