Meaning of the nameArtu
- Male
- Ar-tu
Artu is a male name that resembles Artur without the final r, has Arthu and Hartu as spelling variants in the dictionary, and is concentrated among people born from 2000 onward.
Meaning
The meaning of Artu 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)
- 5,392
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,606
- Median age
- 7 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,255
- people
Artu in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Artu, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (2,669 people).
67 women 5,325 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 Artu is most common
States with the highest share of people named Artu in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 740 | 0.005% |
| Pará | 685 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 440 | 0.005% |
| Maranhão | 412 | 0.006% |
| Minas Gerais | 334 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 309 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 269 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 264 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 249 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 232 | 0.006% |
| Rondônia | 157 | 0.010% |
| Piauí | 141 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 133 | 0.009% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 129 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 128 | 0.004% |
| Paraíba | 115 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 112 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 102 | 0.016% |
| Alagoas | 95 | 0.003% |
| Sergipe | 69 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 69 | 0.008% |
| Distrito Federal | 63 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 46 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 41 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 37 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Artu
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Artu as its own entry and lists Arthu and Hartu among its spelling variants. The origin of the spellings Artu and Arthu is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,392 people named Artu and 11,604 named Arthu, the vast majority born from 2000 onward and almost always male. Arthu is the most common spelling in the group; the difference between the two is the H after the T.
It is the spelling without an H and the least recorded in the group; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil gives it as the main entry.
Other spellings of Artu
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Arthu | 11,604 |
| Artu | 5,392 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Artu · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Artu
What does the name Artu mean?
The meaning of Artu 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 Artu in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,392 people with the first name Artu, which ranks it number 2,606 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Artu a boy's or a girl's name?
Artu is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 67 women and 5,325 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Artu most common?
Proportionally, in Roraima: 0.016% of the state's population is named Artu (102 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Artu?
Arthu. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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