Meaning of the nameLincon
- Male
- Lin-con
Lincon is a masculine name whose spelling is close to Lincoln, an English name that comes from a city in England.
Meaning
The meaning of Lincon is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 10,311
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,680
- Median age
- 24 years
- 2010 Census
- 11,308
- people
Lincon in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lincon, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (2,542 people).
68 women 10,243 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 Lincon is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lincon in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.011%
- São Paulo 0.008%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.008%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.007%
- Distrito Federal 0.006%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 3,664 | 0.008% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,253 | 0.006% |
| Paraná | 1,222 | 0.011% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 1,080 | 0.007% |
| Goiás | 347 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 345 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 300 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 223 | 0.008% |
| Ceará | 222 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 216 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 192 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 179 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso | 155 | 0.004% |
| Espírito Santo | 145 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 142 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 94 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 92 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 79 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 76 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 60 | 0.004% |
| Piauí | 58 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 43 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 43 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 27 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 26 | 0.004% |
| Acre | 22 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lincon
The origin of the spelling Lincon is uncertain. Lincoln, whose spelling is close, comes from the English surname Lincoln, taken from the name of an English city that the Romans called Lindum Colonia, from a Celtic root for 'lake' and the Latin colonia, 'colony'; Wiktionary records Lincoln in Portuguese as a masculine name coming from English. The name is almost always male, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 10,311 people named Lincon, with a median age of 24. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Lincoln · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Lincoln · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Lincon
What does the name Lincon mean?
The meaning of Lincon is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Lincon in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 10,311 people with the first name Lincon, which ranks it number 1,680 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Lincon a boy's or a girl's name?
Lincon is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 68 women and 10,243 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Lincon most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.011% of the state's population is named Lincon (1,222 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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