Pugay

Pugay Meaning & Origin

About Pugay
The surname Pugay is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "pugay," which means "salute" or "homage." It is a surname commonly found in the Philippines and is often associated with respect, honor, and recognition. The name Pugay may have been given to individuals or families who were known for their esteemed reputation or who held positions of authority and respect within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pugay: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P Y UW1 G IY0
🌐 IPA
/pugay*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pugay in Braille

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

The name Pugay in braille

How to sign the name Pugay using Sign Language

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

The name Pugay in sign language

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