Meaning of the nameFrancinei
- Male
- Fran-ci-nei
Francinei is a Brazilian male name that the Morfemário lists among the names with Franci-, linked to the Germanic frank ('frank'); Franciney is the variant with -ney.
Meaning
The meaning of Francinei 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)
- 3,939
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,225
- Median age
- 37 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,590
- people
Francinei in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Francinei, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (1,495 people).
328 women 3,611 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 Francinei is most common
States with the highest share of people named Francinei in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 1,257 | 0.016% |
| Amazonas | 1,055 | 0.027% |
| Bahia | 202 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 181 | 0.025% |
| Rondônia | 157 | 0.010% |
| São Paulo | 148 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 144 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 99 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 97 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 86 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 82 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 66 | 0.008% |
| Roraima | 55 | 0.009% |
| Santa Catarina | 44 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 39 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 36 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 34 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 33 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 25 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 25 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Francinei
Francinei appears in the Morfemário among the Brazilian names that begin with Franci-, a formative linked to the Germanic frank ('frank'), the same as in Francisco. The ending -nei/-ney, according to the Morfemário, comes from the French Ney and appears in names such as Valdinei and Claudiney. Franciney simply swaps the final -i for -y. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,939 people named Francinei, with a median age of 37. It is predominantly male, and most of the people recorded were born from 1970 to 1999. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
The most common spelling in the group, with the ending -ei.
Other spellings of Francinei
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Francinei | 3,939 |
| Franciney | 1,482 |
Sources
- Morfemário: Franc-, Franci-, Francis- · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Morfemário: -nei, -ney · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Francinei
What does the name Francinei mean?
The meaning of Francinei 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 Francinei in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,939 people with the first name Francinei, which ranks it number 3,225 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Francinei a boy's or a girl's name?
Francinei is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 328 women and 3,611 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Francinei most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.027% of the state's population is named Francinei (1,055 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Francinei?
Franciney. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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