Ogutu

Ogutu Meaning & Origin

About Ogutu
The surname Ogutu is of Luo origin and is commonly found among the Luo people of Kenya and Tanzania. It is derived from the Luo word "ogot" which means "to be born" or "to give birth." The surname Ogutu is therefore associated with the concept of birth or being born, and it signifies a lineage or family that has a strong connection to the act of giving birth or the process of being born.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ogutu: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 G AH0 T UW2
🌐 IPA
/ogutu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ogutu in Braille

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

The name Ogutu in braille

How to sign the name Ogutu using Sign Language

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

The name Ogutu in sign language

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