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Meaning of the nameLusinete

Lusinete is a Brazilian female name formed as Lusi- + -nete, with the suffix -ete, of French origin and diminutive value.

Meaning

The meaning of Lusinete 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)
3,710
Rank in Brazil
#3,371
Median age
54 years
2010 Census
5,769
people

Lusinete in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Lusinete, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,121 people).

3,697 women 0 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 Lusinete is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.005%
  2. Paraíba 0.005%
  3. Piauí 0.004%
  4. Alagoas 0.004%
  5. Bahia 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo7120.002%
Pernambuco4860.005%
Bahia4750.003%
Rio de Janeiro3440.002%
Maranhão2180.003%
Paraíba2030.005%
Piauí1210.004%
Alagoas1170.004%
Paraná1160.001%
Minas Gerais990.001%
Goiás960.001%
Espírito Santo950.003%
Ceará830.001%
Distrito Federal800.003%
Pará720.001%
Rio Grande do Norte680.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul530.002%
Sergipe480.002%
Mato Grosso460.001%
Tocantins430.003%
Rondônia400.003%
Santa Catarina310.000%
Amazonas310.001%

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

About the name Lusinete

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Lusinete as Lusi- + -nete and records Luzinete and Luzinethe as spelling variants. The ending -ete comes from French -ette, from Latin -eta, a diminutive affix, and the Morfemário lists Lusinete among the Brazilian names with this suffix. The meaning of Lusi- is not known with certainty. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,710 people named Lusinete, with a median age of 54. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lusinete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Morfemário: -ete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Lusinete

What does the name Lusinete mean?

The meaning of Lusinete 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 Lusinete in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,710 people with the first name Lusinete, which ranks it number 3,371 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Lusinete is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,697 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Lusinete most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.005% of the state's population is named Lusinete (486 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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