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Meaning of the nameArnor

Arnor is a male name of uncertain origin, recorded in Brazil mostly among people born from the 1940s to the 1970s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,008 people named Arnor, the 8,243rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 59, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.

Meaning

The meaning of Arnor 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)
1,008
Rank in Brazil
#8,243
Median age
59 years
2010 Census
1,214
people

Arnor in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Arnor, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (241 people).

0 women 1,006 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 Arnor is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Norte 0.004%
  2. Bahia 0.002%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2190.002%
São Paulo1180.000%
Rio Grande do Norte1140.004%
Minas Gerais770.000%
Goiás640.001%
Rio de Janeiro440.000%
Paraíba430.001%
Ceará410.001%
Pernambuco380.000%
Pará310.000%
Maranhão290.000%
Espírito Santo290.001%
Rio Grande do Sul270.000%
Tocantins170.001%
Mato Grosso150.000%

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

About the name Arnor

The origin of Arnor is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,008 people named Arnor, with a median age of 59, almost always male. Births are concentrated between the 1940s and the 1970s, and there are no records of people born after 2009. Proportionally, the name is most common in Rio Grande do Norte.

Questions about the name Arnor

What does the name Arnor mean?

The meaning of Arnor 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 Arnor in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,008 people with the first name Arnor, which ranks it number 8,243 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Arnor is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,006 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Arnor most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Norte: 0.004% of the state's population is named Arnor (114 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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