Poo

Poo Meaning & Origin

About Poo
The surname Poo is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "pú" (蒲), which means "reed" or "rush." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found among Chinese communities. The name may have originated from a geographic or occupational association with reeds or rushes, or it could have been adopted as a personal name due to its auspicious connotations in Chinese culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Poo: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P UW1
🌐 IPA
/pu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Poo in Braille

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

The name Poo in braille

How to sign the name Poo using Sign Language

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

The name Poo in sign language

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