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Meaning of the nameLucindo

Lucindo is the masculine form of Lucinda, a name elaborated from Lucia, the feminine of Latin Lucius, linked to lux, 'light'.

Meaning

“masculine form of Lucinda, an elaboration of Lucia, the feminine form of Lucius, from Latin lux, 'light'”

Source: Behind the Name: Lucius

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People (2022)
1,126
Rank in Brazil
#7,634
Median age
60 years
2010 Census
1,460
people

Lucindo in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Lucindo, 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 (280 people).

0 women 1,115 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 Lucindo is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2110.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1500.001%
Minas Gerais1250.001%
Mato Grosso940.003%
Paraná920.001%
Bahia660.001%
Pará600.001%
Santa Catarina580.001%
Rio de Janeiro500.000%
Espírito Santo450.001%
Maranhão260.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul200.001%
Rondônia200.001%
Pernambuco190.000%

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

About the name Lucindo

Wiktionary lists Lucindo as a male name, corresponding to the feminine Lucinda, and gives Lucinda as formed from Lucia plus the ending -inda. Lucia is the feminine form of Lucius, a name that Behind the Name links to Latin lux, 'light'. The meaning given here is that of the base name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,126 people named Lucindo, with a median age of 60.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Lucindo · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Wiktionary: Lucinda · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Lucia · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  4. Behind the Name: Lucius · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Lucindo

What does the name Lucindo mean?

Lucindo means “masculine form of Lucinda, an elaboration of Lucia, the feminine form of Lucius, from Latin lux, 'light'”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Lucindo in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,126 people with the first name Lucindo, which ranks it number 7,634 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Lucindo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,115 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Lucindo?

Lucindo is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Lucindo most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.001% of the state's population is named Lucindo (150 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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