Meaning of the nameBenecio
- Male
- Be-ne-ci-o
Benecio is a masculine name that resembles Benício, and most of those recorded in the 2022 Census were born from 2010 onward.
Meaning
The meaning of Benecio 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)
- 1,139
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,575
- Median age
- 3 years
- 2010 Census
- 22
- people
Benecio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Benecio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in 2020 to 2022 (635 people).
0 women 1,128 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 Benecio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Benecio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 370 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 166 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 71 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 70 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 56 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 45 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 43 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 36 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 32 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 30 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 29 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 28 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 25 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Benecio
The origin of the spelling Benecio is uncertain. It resembles Benício, which Behind the Name gives as the Brazilian form of Benicio, a name linked to the Italian surname Benizzi, but Benecio is not recorded as a variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,139 people named Benecio, with a median age of 3, and almost always men. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Benicio · behindthename.com · spelling
Questions about the name Benecio
What does the name Benecio mean?
The meaning of Benecio 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 Benecio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,139 people with the first name Benecio, which ranks it number 7,575 among the country's names. The largest group was born in 2020 to 2022.
Is Benecio a boy's or a girl's name?
Benecio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,128 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Benecio most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Benecio (370 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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