Meaning of the nameMaurio
- Male
- Mau-ri-o
Maurio is a masculine name of uncertain origin, with records concentrated among people born in the 1970s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,033 people named Maurio, the 8,102nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 45, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais.
Meaning
The meaning of Maurio 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)
- 1,033
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,102
- Median age
- 45 years
- 2010 Census
- 929
- people
Maurio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Maurio, 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 (216 people).
0 women 1,028 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 Maurio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Maurio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 208 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 144 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 84 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 68 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 61 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 60 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 54 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 48 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 36 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 35 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 32 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 23 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 22 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 20 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 18 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Maurio
The origin of the spelling Maurio is uncertain. The spelling is close to Mauro, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives as coming from the Italian Mauro, from the Latin maurus, 'Moor, dark-skinned'; the Dictionary does not link Maurio to that name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,033 people named Maurio, with a median age of 45. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais. The name is almost always male.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Mauro · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Maurio
What does the name Maurio mean?
The meaning of Maurio 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 Maurio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,033 people with the first name Maurio, which ranks it number 8,102 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Maurio a boy's or a girl's name?
Maurio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,028 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Maurio most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Maurio (144 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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