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Meaning of the nameClaudemar

Claudemar is a Brazilian masculine name ending in -mar; most of those recorded were born between 1960 and 1989, and the meaning of the name is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,277 people named Claudemar, the 4,685th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 45, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Meaning

The meaning of Claudemar 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)
2,277
Rank in Brazil
#4,685
Median age
45 years
2010 Census
2,449
people

Claudemar in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Claudemar, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (877 people).

36 women 2,241 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 Claudemar is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.003%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.003%
  3. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4210.001%
Paraná3860.003%
Santa Catarina2340.003%
Minas Gerais1520.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1410.001%
Amazonas910.002%
Bahia840.001%
Mato Grosso800.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul780.003%
Goiás680.001%
Espírito Santo620.002%
Rondônia600.004%
Pernambuco590.001%
Pará570.001%
Rio de Janeiro560.000%
Maranhão470.001%
Ceará400.001%
Paraíba280.001%
Tocantins280.002%
Alagoas250.001%
Distrito Federal230.001%
Piauí210.001%

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

About the name Claudemar

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains that the ending -mar may have three origins: Germanic -mar ('glory, fame, bright person'), a piece of Maria, or the Portuguese noun mar, 'sea'. Which of them applies to Claudemar is not known, and the name has no documented meaning. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,277 people named Claudemar, with a median age of 45, almost always men. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Claudemar

What does the name Claudemar mean?

The meaning of Claudemar 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 Claudemar in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,277 people with the first name Claudemar, which ranks it number 4,685 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Claudemar is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 36 women and 2,241 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Claudemar most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.003% of the state's population is named Claudemar (386 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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