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Meaning of the nameGomercindo

Gomercindo is a male name of uncertain origin, similar to the Spanish name Gumersindo, of Gothic origin.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 709 people named Gomercindo, the 10,493rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 69, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Gomercindo 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)
709
Rank in Brazil
#10,493
Median age
69 years
2010 Census
1,187
people

Gomercindo in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Gomercindo, 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 (201 people).

0 women 707 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 Gomercindo is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul3470.003%
Paraná960.001%
Santa Catarina830.001%
São Paulo580.000%
Minas Gerais290.000%
Mato Grosso160.000%

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

About the name Gomercindo

The origin of the spelling Gomercindo is uncertain. Wiktionary records the similar Spanish name Gumersindo as an alteration of Latin Gumesindus, coming from Gothic, but does not link that form to the spelling Gomercindo. It is almost always male and is concentrated among people born from the 1940s to the 1960s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 709 people named Gomercindo, with a median age of 69. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Gumersindo · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Gomercindo

What does the name Gomercindo mean?

The meaning of Gomercindo 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 Gomercindo in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 709 people with the first name Gomercindo, which ranks it number 10,493 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Gomercindo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 707 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Gomercindo most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Gomercindo (347 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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