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Meaning of the nameEpitácio

Epitácio is a male name of uncertain origin, recorded in Brazil mostly among people born in the 1940s through the 1970s.

Meaning

The meaning of Epitácio is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
2,163
Rank in Brazil
#4,851
Median age
58 years
2010 Census
2,915
people

Epitácio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Epitácio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (485 people).

0 women 2,159 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 Epitácio is most common

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

  1. Paraíba 0.006%
  2. Pernambuco 0.002%
  3. Ceará 0.002%
  4. Maranhão 0.002%
  5. Bahia 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2490.001%
Paraíba2480.006%
Bahia1860.001%
Pernambuco1800.002%
Ceará1740.002%
Maranhão1310.002%
Rio de Janeiro1250.001%
Minas Gerais1070.001%
Piauí970.003%
Rio Grande do Norte910.003%
Amazonas850.002%
Pará700.001%
Goiás670.001%
Alagoas580.002%
Distrito Federal450.002%
Rio Grande do Sul410.000%
Tocantins400.003%
Paraná270.000%
Mato Grosso270.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul210.001%
Santa Catarina180.000%
Acre180.002%
Rondônia170.001%
Sergipe160.001%
Espírito Santo150.000%

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

About the name Epitácio

The origin of Epitácio is uncertain, and the meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,163 people named Epitácio, with a median age of 58. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraíba. The records are almost always male, and most were born in the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.

Sources

  1. Wikidata: Epitácio · wikidata.org · spelling

Questions about the name Epitácio

What does the name Epitácio mean?

The meaning of Epitácio is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Epitácio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,163 people with the first name Epitácio, which ranks it number 4,851 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

Is Epitácio a boy's or a girl's name?

Epitácio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,159 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Epitácio most common?

Proportionally, in Paraíba: 0.006% of the state's population is named Epitácio (248 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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