Utu

Utu Meaning & Origin

About Utu
The surname Utu is of Finnish origin and is derived from the Finnish word "utu," which means "mist" or "fog." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from a person who lived in a misty or foggy area. The name Utu may also have connections to the ancient Finnish mythology, where Utu was the god of the sun and justice.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Utu: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AT
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U300
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 T UW2
🌐 IPA
/utu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Utu in Braille

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

The name Utu in braille

How to sign the name Utu using Sign Language

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

The name Utu in sign language

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