Pugo
Pugo Meaning & Origin
About Pugo
The surname Pugo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pugo," which means "quail" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with quails, such as a quail farm or hunting ground. The surname Pugo is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Philippines, where it may have been adopted by families of Spanish descent during the colonial period.
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Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Pugo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Pugo: 142
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 121,590
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.05
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pugo 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 Pugo is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Pugo in Braille
Here's how to represent Pugo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Pugo using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Pugo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
