Rugo

Rugo Meaning & Origin

About Rugo
The surname Rugo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "rugo," meaning "wrinkle" or "fold." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with wrinkled or folded skin, possibly referring to a physical characteristic or a metaphorical representation of wisdom and experience. The surname Rugo is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rugo: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/rugo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rugo in Braille

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

The name Rugo in braille

How to sign the name Rugo using Sign Language

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

The name Rugo in sign language

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