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Meaning of the nameGersino

Gersino is a Brazilian masculine name of uncertain origin, ending in the suffix -ino, with most records among men born from 1940 to 1960.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,079 people named Gersino, the 7,847th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 65, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.

Meaning

The meaning of Gersino 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)
1,079
Rank in Brazil
#7,847
Median age
65 years
2010 Census
1,501
people

Gersino in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gersino, 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 (315 people).

0 women 1,078 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 Gersino is most common

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

  1. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2960.001%
Minas Gerais2160.001%
Bahia920.001%
Pernambuco810.001%
Goiás720.001%
Paraná570.001%
Santa Catarina460.001%
Espírito Santo410.001%
Mato Grosso300.001%
Rondônia210.001%
Rio de Janeiro190.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul180.001%
Pará150.000%
Distrito Federal150.001%

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

About the name Gersino

The origin of Gersino is uncertain. The ending -ino is, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), a diminutive affix of Latin origin in masculine names; the beginning Gers- has no documented formation. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,079 people named Gersino, with a median age of 65. The name is almost always male. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Gersino

What does the name Gersino mean?

The meaning of Gersino 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 Gersino in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,079 people with the first name Gersino, which ranks it number 7,847 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Gersino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,078 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Gersino most common?

Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Gersino (216 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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