Meaning of the nameLourinaldo
- Male
- Lou-ri-nal-do
Lourinaldo is a male name with the ending -naldo, recorded mostly by people born from 1950 to 1980.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,118 people named Lourinaldo, the 7,665th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Meaning
The meaning of Lourinaldo 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)
- 1,118
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,665
- Median age
- 51 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,053
- people
Lourinaldo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lourinaldo, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (308 people).
0 women 1,116 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 Lourinaldo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lourinaldo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pernambuco 0.005%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pernambuco | 477 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 198 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 98 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 79 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 48 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 47 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 34 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lourinaldo
The ending -naldo belongs to the family of endings -aldo/-valdo, of Germanic origin walt/wald, 'the one who rules', according to the morphemary of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), which lists Brazilian names such as Edinaldo and Rosinaldo. The formation of Lourinaldo is uncertain. The name is almost always male, and the largest number of records is for people born in the 1970s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,118 people named Lourinaldo, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Lourinaldo
What does the name Lourinaldo mean?
The meaning of Lourinaldo 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 Lourinaldo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,118 people with the first name Lourinaldo, which ranks it number 7,665 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Lourinaldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Lourinaldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,116 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Lourinaldo most common?
Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.005% of the state's population is named Lourinaldo (477 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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