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Meaning of the nameLaurindo

Laurindo is a Portuguese masculine name, the masculine form of Laurinda, derived from Laura, from Latin laurus, 'laurel'.

Meaning

“masculine form of Laurinda, from Laura, from Latin laurus, 'laurel'”

Source: Behind the Name: Laurindo · Behind the Name: Laurinda · Behind the Name: Laura

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People (2022)
8,643
Rank in Brazil
#1,891
Median age
64 years
2010 Census
12,116
people

Laurindo in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Laurindo, 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 (2,335 people).

40 women 8,603 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 Laurindo is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.009%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.009%
  3. Paraná 0.008%
  4. Espírito Santo 0.008%
  5. Rondônia 0.007%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2,0540.005%
Rio Grande do Sul1,0040.009%
Paraná9120.008%
Bahia9020.006%
Minas Gerais8240.004%
Santa Catarina6450.009%
Espírito Santo3000.008%
Goiás2570.004%
Mato Grosso2390.007%
Rio de Janeiro2160.001%
Pará1860.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul1850.007%
Pernambuco1260.001%
Ceará1120.001%
Rondônia1080.007%
Maranhão970.001%
Distrito Federal830.003%
Piauí770.002%
Amazonas690.002%
Tocantins640.004%
Paraíba500.001%
Sergipe360.002%
Alagoas240.001%
Roraima220.004%
Rio Grande do Norte200.001%
Acre170.002%

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

About the name Laurindo

Behind the Name gives Laurindo as the masculine form of Laurinda, which it describes as an elaboration of Laura with the suffix -inda. Laura comes from Latin laurus, 'laurel', a plant whose leaves were used for the crowns of victors in ancient Rome. The meaning is that of Laura, the base of the name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 8,643 people named Laurindo, with a median age of 64. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Laurindo · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Laurinda · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Laura · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Laurindo

What does the name Laurindo mean?

Laurindo means “masculine form of Laurinda, from Laura, from Latin laurus, 'laurel'”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Laurindo in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 8,643 people with the first name Laurindo, which ranks it number 1,891 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Laurindo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 40 women and 8,603 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Laurindo?

Laurindo is a name of Portuguese and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Laurindo most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.009% of the state's population is named Laurindo (1,004 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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