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Meaning of the nameAtenor

Atenor is a male name of uncertain origin, with most records among people born from 1940 to 1970.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 981 people named Atenor, the 8,401st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 62, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Atenor 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)
981
Rank in Brazil
#8,401
Median age
62 years
2010 Census
1,483
people

Atenor in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Atenor, 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 (242 people).

0 women 977 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 Atenor is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia3240.002%
Minas Gerais1040.001%
São Paulo830.000%
Ceará600.001%
Maranhão510.001%
Pará440.001%
Pernambuco440.001%
Goiás360.001%
Piauí320.001%
Alagoas240.001%
Tocantins190.001%
Santa Catarina180.000%
Espírito Santo180.001%
Paraíba160.000%
Rio Grande do Norte150.001%

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

About the name Atenor

The origin of the spelling Atenor is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 981 people named Atenor, almost always men, with a median age of 62. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Questions about the name Atenor

What does the name Atenor mean?

The meaning of Atenor 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 Atenor in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 981 people with the first name Atenor, which ranks it number 8,401 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Atenor is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 977 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Atenor most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Atenor (324 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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