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Meaning of the nameBismarque

Bismarque is a masculine spelling with -que that resembles Bismarck, a German surname and given name; the origin of the Portuguese form is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,245 people named Bismarque, the 7,146th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 30, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Bismarque 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)
1,245
Rank in Brazil
#7,146
Median age
30 years
2010 Census
1,687
people

Bismarque in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Bismarque, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (718 people).

0 women 1,241 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 Bismarque is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.002%
  2. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2470.002%
São Paulo1230.000%
Rio de Janeiro1130.001%
Minas Gerais790.000%
Maranhão770.001%
Pará680.001%
Amazonas650.002%
Sergipe560.003%
Espírito Santo490.001%
Ceará470.001%
Pernambuco450.001%
Goiás400.001%
Paraíba360.001%
Piauí290.001%
Mato Grosso250.001%
Distrito Federal220.001%
Acre210.003%
Rondônia200.001%
Tocantins160.001%
Paraná150.000%
Santa Catarina150.000%

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

About the name Bismarque

Bismarck is, according to Wiktionary, a surname and masculine given name of German origin and also a name of places. The German origin is uncertain, probably from the name of the town of Bismark. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Bismarck without an etymology and does not include Bismarque. The origin of the spelling Bismarque is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,245 people named Bismarque, with a median age of 30. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Bismarck · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Bismarck · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Bismarque

What does the name Bismarque mean?

The meaning of Bismarque 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 Bismarque in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,245 people with the first name Bismarque, which ranks it number 7,146 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Bismarque is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,241 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Bismarque most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Bismarque (247 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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