Meaning of the nameMaximino
- Male
- Latin origin
- Ma-xi-mi-no
Maximino is a masculine name of Latin origin, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Maximinus, derived from Maximus, 'the greatest'.
Meaning
“derived from Maximus, 'the greatest'”
Source: Wiktionary: Maximinus · Wiktionary: Maximus · Behind the Name: Maximino
- People (2022)
- 1,551
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,113
- Median age
- 62 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,849
- people
Maximino in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Maximino, 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 (398 people).
0 women 1,544 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 Maximino is most common
States with the highest share of people named Maximino in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Santa Catarina 0.004%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Paraná 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Catarina | 277 | 0.004% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 271 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 241 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 151 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 113 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 88 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 72 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 51 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 31 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 28 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 27 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 26 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 21 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 19 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 17 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Maximino
Maximino is the Portuguese and Spanish form of the Latin name Maximinus. According to Wiktionary, Maximinus is formed from Maximus with the suffix -inus, and Maximus means 'the greatest'. Behind the Name also gives maximus as the root. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,551 people named Maximino, with a median age of 62. Proportionally, it is most common in Santa Catarina.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Maximinus · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: Maximus · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Maximino · behindthename.com · meaning
Questions about the name Maximino
What does the name Maximino mean?
Maximino means “derived from Maximus, 'the greatest'”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.
How many people are named Maximino in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,551 people with the first name Maximino, which ranks it number 6,113 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Maximino a boy's or a girl's name?
Maximino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,544 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Maximino?
Maximino is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Maximino most common?
Proportionally, in Santa Catarina: 0.004% of the state's population is named Maximino (277 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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