Meaning of the nameAluízio
- Male
- A-lu-í-zi-o
Aluízio is a masculine name of uncertain origin, also written Aluisio, whose pronunciation matches one of the Brazilian readings of Aloísio.
Meaning
The meaning of Aluízio 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)
- 10,799
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,618
- Median age
- 56 years
- 2010 Census
- 13,570
- people
Aluízio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Aluízio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (2,701 people).
30 women 10,769 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 Aluízio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Aluízio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraíba 0.021%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.018%
- Pernambuco 0.017%
- Amapá 0.014%
- Amazonas 0.014%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 1,572 | 0.017% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,268 | 0.008% |
| São Paulo | 1,200 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 842 | 0.021% |
| Pará | 723 | 0.009% |
| Ceará | 688 | 0.008% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 601 | 0.018% |
| Amazonas | 563 | 0.014% |
| Minas Gerais | 488 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 396 | 0.013% |
| Bahia | 270 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 265 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 239 | 0.007% |
| Maranhão | 237 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 221 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 144 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 142 | 0.006% |
| Distrito Federal | 123 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 120 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 113 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 106 | 0.014% |
| Acre | 104 | 0.013% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 102 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 93 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 93 | 0.006% |
| Tocantins | 51 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 35 | 0.006% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Aluízio
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Aluisio and lists Aluizio and Aluysio as spelling variants. Wiktionary has Aloísio, equivalent to the English Aloysius, and gives for it, in Brazil, the pronunciations /a.loˈi.zju/ and /a.luˈi.zju/; the second sounds like Aluízio. The link between the two spellings, however, is not known for certain, and the origin of Aluízio is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 10,799 people named Aluízio, with a peak among those born in the 1960s (2,701 people). The name is almost always male and, proportionally, most common in Paraíba.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Aluisio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Aloísio · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Aluízio
What does the name Aluízio mean?
The meaning of Aluízio 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 Aluízio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 10,799 people with the first name Aluízio, which ranks it number 1,618 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Aluízio a boy's or a girl's name?
Aluízio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 30 women and 10,769 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Aluízio most common?
Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.021% of the state's population is named Aluízio (842 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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