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Meaning of the nameAlexsandro

Alexsandro is a male name of uncertain origin, whose spelling with XS recalls Alexandre and Alessandro; Alexssandro is the variant with SS.

Meaning

The meaning of Alexsandro is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
48,064
Rank in Brazil
#582
Median age
36 years
2010 Census
45,771
people

Alexsandro in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alexsandro, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (16,927 people).

193 women 47,871 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Alexsandro is most common

States with the highest share of people named Alexsandro in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Pernambuco 0.050%
  2. Alagoas 0.048%
  3. Sergipe 0.045%
  4. Paraíba 0.040%
  5. Rio Grande do Norte 0.039%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo8,2600.019%
Bahia5,3470.038%
Pernambuco4,5050.050%
Rio de Janeiro4,4740.028%
Rio Grande do Sul3,5600.033%
Minas Gerais3,1440.015%
Paraná2,5400.022%
Santa Catarina2,2800.030%
Paraíba1,5980.040%
Alagoas1,4920.048%
Rio Grande do Norte1,2990.039%
Ceará1,2760.015%
Espírito Santo1,1660.030%
Maranhão1,1010.016%
Sergipe9920.045%
Pará9720.012%
Amazonas7670.020%
Mato Grosso6710.018%
Mato Grosso do Sul5920.022%
Goiás5840.008%
Rondônia3580.023%
Piauí2960.009%
Distrito Federal2090.007%
Acre1620.020%
Tocantins1570.010%
Amapá1450.020%
Roraima1170.018%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Alexsandro

The origin of the spelling Alexsandro is uncertain. It recalls Alexandre, which Wiktionary traces to Latin Alexander and Greek Ἀλέξανδρος, and Alessandro, a borrowing from Italian that Wiktionary gives as a doublet of Alexandre in Portuguese. The name is almost always male, and almost all the people recorded were born from the 1970s onward. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 48,064 people named Alexsandro, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

It is the most recorded spelling in the group, with X followed by a single S.

Other spellings of Alexsandro

SpellingPeople (2022)
Alexsandro48,064
Alexssandro6,961

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Alexandre · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Alessandro · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alexsandro · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage

Questions about the name Alexsandro

What does the name Alexsandro mean?

The meaning of Alexsandro is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Alexsandro in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 48,064 people with the first name Alexsandro, which ranks it number 582 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Alexsandro a boy's or a girl's name?

Alexsandro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 193 women and 47,871 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Alexsandro most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.050% of the state's population is named Alexsandro (4,505 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Alexsandro?

Alexssandro. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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