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Meaning of the nameKatarine

Katarine is a spelling of the name Catarine.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,721 people named Katarine, the 5,683rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 22, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Meaning

The meaning of Katarine 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)
1,721
Rank in Brazil
#5,683
Median age
22 years
2010 Census
1,142
people

Katarine in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Katarine, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (511 people).

1,710 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 Katarine is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.002%
  2. Bahia 0.001%
  3. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4110.001%
Rio de Janeiro1580.001%
Bahia1560.001%
Pernambuco1340.002%
Minas Gerais1050.001%
Pará800.001%
Maranhão690.001%
Ceará670.001%
Amazonas610.002%
Goiás570.001%
Rio Grande do Sul500.001%
Sergipe480.002%
Distrito Federal460.002%
Paraíba400.001%
Alagoas370.001%
Paraná320.000%
Santa Catarina290.000%
Espírito Santo280.001%
Rio Grande do Norte280.001%
Piauí180.001%
Mato Grosso160.000%
Tocantins160.001%

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

The spelling Katarine

With an initial K; the dictionary lists it among the alternative spellings.

About the name Catarine

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil indicates Catarine as a probable variant of Catarina. Behind the Name gives the origin of Katherine as Greek Aikaterine and considers the etymology debated, so the meaning of the root is not certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,286 people named Catarine, with a median age of 22; almost always female, the largest group was born in the 1990s. Katarine is the spelling with K.

Other spellings of Catarine

SpellingPeople (2022)
Catarine3,286
Katarine1,721

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Catarine · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Katherine · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Catarina · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Katarine

What does the name Katarine mean?

The meaning of Katarine 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 Katarine in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,721 people with the first name Katarine, which ranks it number 5,683 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Katarine is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,710 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Katarine?

Katarine is a name of Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Katarine most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.002% of the state's population is named Katarine (134 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Katarine?

Catarine. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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