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Meaning of the nameClaudionei

Claudionei is a Brazilian male name of the same pattern as Claudinei, which the dictionary analyzes as Claudi- + -nei.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,505 people named Claudionei, the 6,253rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 42, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Meaning

The meaning of Claudionei 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)
1,505
Rank in Brazil
#6,253
Median age
42 years
2010 Census
1,751
people

Claudionei in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Claudionei, 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 (543 people).

0 women 1,499 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 Claudionei is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.006%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
  3. Paraná 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Santa Catarina4440.006%
Rio Grande do Sul4010.004%
Minas Gerais1130.001%
Paraná1130.001%
São Paulo790.000%
Bahia670.001%
Rio de Janeiro440.000%
Amazonas390.001%
Pará370.001%
Mato Grosso330.001%
Goiás300.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul200.001%
Espírito Santo160.000%

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

About the name Claudionei

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Claudinei as Claudi- + -nei, and Behind the Name lists Claudinei as a Brazilian form of Claudius. The ending -nei is described by the dictionary as coming from French Ney, used in Brazil, and also as a variant of German neu, 'new'. The formation of Claudionei in particular is not documented, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,505 people named Claudionei, with a median age of 42.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Claudinei · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Claudius · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Claudionei

What does the name Claudionei mean?

The meaning of Claudionei 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 Claudionei in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,505 people with the first name Claudionei, which ranks it number 6,253 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Claudionei is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,499 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Claudionei most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.006% of the state's population is named Claudionei (444 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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