Meaning of the nameCarmozina
- Female
- Hebrew origin
- Portuguese origin
- Car-mo-zi-na
Carmozina is a Brazilian feminine name, a spelling variant of Carmosina, derived from Carmo, the Portuguese form of Carmel, the name of Mount Carmel.
Meaning
“derived from Carmo, the Portuguese form of Carmel, the name of a mountain, which in Hebrew means 'garden'”
Source: Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Carmosina · Behind the Name: Carmel · Behind the Name: Carmo
- People (2022)
- 1,256
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,107
- Median age
- 69 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,764
- people
Carmozina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Carmozina, 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 (333 people).
1,246 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 Carmozina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Carmozina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.003%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 398 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 152 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 114 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 86 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 50 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 48 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 46 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 44 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 43 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 38 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 37 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 31 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 26 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 23 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 19 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Carmozina
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Carmozina as a spelling variant of Carmosina, which it describes, according to Machado (1981), as derived from Carmo. Behind the Name gives Carmo as the Portuguese form of Carmel, and Carmel as the name of Mount Carmel, from Hebrew Karmel, 'garden'. The ending -ina is, according to the morpheme list, a diminutive suffix of Latin origin. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,256 people named Carmozina, with a median age of 69; proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Carmosina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
- Behind the Name: Carmel · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Carmo · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Carmozina
What does the name Carmozina mean?
Carmozina means “derived from Carmo, the Portuguese form of Carmel, the name of a mountain, which in Hebrew means 'garden'”, according to Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil and Behind the Name.
How many people are named Carmozina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,256 people with the first name Carmozina, which ranks it number 7,107 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.
Is Carmozina a boy's or a girl's name?
Carmozina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,246 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Carmozina?
Carmozina is a name of Hebrew and Portuguese origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Carmozina most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Carmozina (398 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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