Meaning of the nameEvanete
- Female
- E-va-ne-te
Evanete is a female Brazilian name that ends in -ete, a diminutive suffix of French origin, and begins with Evan-.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,079 people named Evanete, the 4,972nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 50, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Meaning
The meaning of Evanete 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)
- 2,079
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,972
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,088
- people
Evanete in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Evanete, 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 (710 people).
2,068 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 Evanete is most common
States with the highest share of people named Evanete in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.004%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 314 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 303 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 244 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 146 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 134 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 127 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 100 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 90 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 81 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 73 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 67 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 56 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 45 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 44 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 43 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 42 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 33 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 32 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 25 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Evanete
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains -ete as coming from French -ette and, before that, from Latin -eta, a diminutive affix, and lists Ivanete and Gilvanete among the names with this ending. The origin of the beginning Evan- is uncertain, so the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. It is almost always a female name, born mostly in the 1960s and 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,079 people named Evanete, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ete) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Evanete
What does the name Evanete mean?
The meaning of Evanete 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 Evanete in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,079 people with the first name Evanete, which ranks it number 4,972 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Evanete a boy's or a girl's name?
Evanete is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,068 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Evanete most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.004% of the state's population is named Evanete (134 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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