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Meaning of the nameAlzenir

Alzenir is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, with the spelling variant Alsenir and records since before 1940.

Meaning

The meaning of Alzenir 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)
5,719
Rank in Brazil
#2,494
Median age
54 years
2010 Census
6,904
people

Alzenir in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Alzenir, 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 (1,649 people).

5,202 women 517 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 Alzenir is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Norte 0.011%
  2. Ceará 0.007%
  3. Amazonas 0.006%
  4. Paraíba 0.006%
  5. Maranhão 0.006%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Ceará6380.007%
São Paulo6260.001%
Pernambuco5000.006%
Bahia4580.003%
Rio de Janeiro3960.003%
Maranhão3960.006%
Rio Grande do Norte3710.011%
Pará2860.004%
Minas Gerais2400.001%
Amazonas2370.006%
Paraíba2330.006%
Espírito Santo2010.005%
Piauí1620.005%
Goiás1400.002%
Paraná1020.001%
Santa Catarina970.001%
Rondônia960.006%
Distrito Federal910.003%
Mato Grosso890.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul740.003%
Acre630.008%
Tocantins600.004%
Alagoas490.002%
Roraima410.006%
Rio Grande do Sul360.000%
Sergipe240.001%

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

About the name Alzenir

The origin of Alzenir is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Alsenir as a spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,719 people named Alzenir, with a median age of 54; the decade with the most records is the 1960s, with 1,649 people. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte. The name is mostly female, but there are also male records.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Alzenir · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Alzenir

What does the name Alzenir mean?

The meaning of Alzenir 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 Alzenir in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,719 people with the first name Alzenir, which ranks it number 2,494 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Alzenir is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,202 women and 517 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Alzenir most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.011% of the state's population is named Alzenir (371 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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