Meaning of the nameAlvanir
- Unisex
- Al-va-nir
Alvanir is a Brazilian name of uncertain origin, used by women and men, with the graphic variant Alvanyr.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,851 people named Alvanir, the 5,380th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 57, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Meaning
The meaning of Alvanir is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,851
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,380
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,149
- people
Alvanir in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Alvanir, 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 (513 people).
1,022 women 829 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 Alvanir is most common
States with the highest share of people named Alvanir in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Pernambuco 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 207 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 198 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 195 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 184 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 167 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 139 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 103 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 100 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 79 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 71 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 56 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 54 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 42 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 37 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 28 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 26 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 25 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 20 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 18 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Alvanir
The origin of Alvanir is uncertain, and its meaning is not known for certain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Alvanyr as a graphic variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,851 people named Alvanir, with a median age of 57. The largest group was born in the 1960s, and the name is used by women and men, with slightly more women. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alvanir · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Alvanir
What does the name Alvanir mean?
The meaning of Alvanir is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Alvanir in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,851 people with the first name Alvanir, which ranks it number 5,380 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Alvanir a boy's or a girl's name?
Alvanir is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,022 women and 829 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Alvanir most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.005% of the state's population is named Alvanir (167 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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