Meaning of the nameFulvio
- Male
- Italian origin
- Latin origin
- Ful-vi-o
Fulvio is a masculine name of Italian and Latin origin, a form of Fulvius, a Roman family name linked to Latin fulvus, 'yellowish'.
Meaning
“Italian form of Fulvius, a Roman family name that comes from fulvus, 'yellowish, light brown'”
Source: Wiktionary: Fulvio · Behind the Name: Fulvio
- People (2022)
- 1,261
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,091
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,431
- people
Fulvio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Fulvio, 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 (481 people).
0 women 1,257 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 Fulvio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Fulvio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 542 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 165 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 103 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 90 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 62 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 49 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 36 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 23 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 21 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 20 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 19 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 18 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 17 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Fulvio
Wiktionary lists Fulvio as an Italian masculine name, from Latin Fulvius, the name of a Roman plebeian gens. Behind the Name connects Fulvius to the Latin adjective fulvus, 'yellow, light brown', and gives Fulvia as the feminine form. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,261 people named Fulvio, with a median age of 44.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Fulvio · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Fulvio · behindthename.com · meaning
Questions about the name Fulvio
What does the name Fulvio mean?
Fulvio means “Italian form of Fulvius, a Roman family name that comes from fulvus, 'yellowish, light brown'”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.
How many people are named Fulvio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,261 people with the first name Fulvio, which ranks it number 7,091 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Fulvio a boy's or a girl's name?
Fulvio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,257 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Fulvio?
Fulvio is a name of Italian and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Fulvio most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Fulvio (542 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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