Meaning of the nameLoreno
- Male
- Lo-re-no
Loreno is a Brazilian masculine name of uncertain origin, with a spelling close to Lourenço and Lorenzo, which come from the Latin Laurentius.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,280 people named Loreno, the 7,011th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 56, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Meaning
The meaning of Loreno 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)
- 1,280
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,011
- Median age
- 56 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,349
- people
Loreno in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Loreno, 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 (297 people).
59 women 1,221 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 Loreno is most common
States with the highest share of people named Loreno in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.006%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 617 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 150 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 113 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 99 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 42 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 33 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 30 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 30 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 23 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 19 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 16 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Loreno
The origin of the spelling Loreno is uncertain. Lourenço, which is written similarly, comes from the Latin Laurentius, which in turn derives from Laurentum, the name of a city in Latium; Lorenzo is the Italian and Spanish form of the same Latin name. Wiktionary also records Loreno as a masculine name in Italian. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,280 people named Loreno, with a median age of 56. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. The name is almost always male, and there are records in every decade, with the largest number among those born in the 1950s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Lourenço · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Lorenzo · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Loreno · en.wiktionary.org · usage
Questions about the name Loreno
What does the name Loreno mean?
The meaning of Loreno 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 Loreno in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,280 people with the first name Loreno, which ranks it number 7,011 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Loreno a boy's or a girl's name?
Loreno is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 59 women and 1,221 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Loreno most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.006% of the state's population is named Loreno (617 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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