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Meaning of the nameAuta

Auta is a short two-syllable female name of uncertain origin and meaning; most of the people recorded were born before 1960.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,320 people named Auta, the 6,873rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 71, and the largest group was born in the 1940s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Meaning

The meaning of Auta 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)
1,320
Rank in Brazil
#6,873
Median age
71 years
2010 Census
1,694
people

Auta in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Auta, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (355 people).

1,314 women 0 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 Auta is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.001%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3050.001%
Bahia1540.001%
Minas Gerais1480.001%
Pernambuco1090.001%
Rio de Janeiro650.000%
Paraíba580.002%
Goiás530.001%
Rio Grande do Norte520.002%
Paraná450.000%
Santa Catarina410.001%
Rio Grande do Sul370.000%
Pará360.000%
Espírito Santo260.001%
Mato Grosso250.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%
Distrito Federal220.001%
Alagoas200.001%
Ceará190.000%
Maranhão160.000%
Piauí160.001%

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

About the name Auta

The origin of Auta is uncertain and the meaning is not known for certain. It is almost always a female name, with most of the people born before 1960. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,320 people named Auta, with a median age of 71; proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Questions about the name Auta

What does the name Auta mean?

The meaning of Auta 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 Auta in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,320 people with the first name Auta, which ranks it number 6,873 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.

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

Auta is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,314 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Auta most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.001% of the state's population is named Auta (109 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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