Skoug

Skoug Meaning & Origin

About Skoug
The surname Skoug is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skógr," meaning "forest" or "woods." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a forested area. The name Skoug is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skoug: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K UW1 G
🌐 IPA
/skoug*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skoug in Braille

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

The name Skoug in braille

How to sign the name Skoug using Sign Language

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

The name Skoug in sign language

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