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Meaning of the nameMaurino

Maurino is a male name that ends in -ino, a diminutive suffix of Latin origin, and recalls Mauro, the Portuguese form of Maurus.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,886 people named Maurino, the 3,996th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 58, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Meaning

The meaning of Maurino 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)
2,886
Rank in Brazil
#3,996
Median age
58 years
2010 Census
3,517
people

Maurino in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Maurino, 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 (798 people).

0 women 2,880 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 Maurino is most common

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

  1. Santa Catarina 0.006%
  2. Bahia 0.003%
  3. Espírito Santo 0.003%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. Paraná 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4900.001%
Santa Catarina4790.006%
Bahia4780.003%
Minas Gerais2470.001%
Rio de Janeiro1770.001%
Paraná1320.001%
Espírito Santo1020.003%
Maranhão930.001%
Goiás690.001%
Rio Grande do Norte650.002%
Pernambuco600.001%
Mato Grosso600.002%
Pará540.001%
Sergipe470.002%
Paraíba450.001%
Rondônia390.003%
Rio Grande do Sul380.000%
Piauí370.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul350.001%
Ceará260.000%
Alagoas230.001%
Distrito Federal220.001%
Tocantins210.001%
Amazonas200.001%

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

About the name Maurino

The origin of Maurino is uncertain. The ending -ino comes from the Latin diminutive suffix, according to the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), and the beginning recalls Mauro, which Behind the Name gives as the Portuguese, Italian and Spanish form of Maurus. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,886 people named Maurino, with a median age of 58, almost always men; most were born between 1940 and 1979. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-ino) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Mauro · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Maurino

What does the name Maurino mean?

The meaning of Maurino 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 Maurino in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,886 people with the first name Maurino, which ranks it number 3,996 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.

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

Maurino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,880 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Maurino most common?

Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.006% of the state's population is named Maurino (479 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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