Meaning of the nameRomoaldo
- Male
- Ro-mo-al-do
Romoaldo is a male name resembling Romualdo, a name of Germanic origin, with -oa- in place of -ua-.
Meaning
The meaning of Romoaldo 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)
- 2,941
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,950
- Median age
- 50 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,020
- people
Romoaldo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Romoaldo, 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 (677 people).
0 women 2,934 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 Romoaldo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Romoaldo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 580 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 315 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 227 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 194 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 167 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 163 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 150 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 137 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 107 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 93 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 89 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 85 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 83 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 74 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 72 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 69 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 56 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 53 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 51 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 44 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 33 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 27 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Romoaldo
The origin of the spelling Romoaldo is uncertain. It resembles Romualdo, which Wiktionary gives as of Germanic origin and whose Italian entry links to Proto-Germanic roots meaning 'glory' and 'powerful'. Behind the Name lists Romualdo as the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Romuald. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,941 people named Romoaldo, with a median age of 50. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. It is almost always a male name, and most were born between 1960 and 1989.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Romualdo · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
- Behind the Name: Romualdo · behindthename.com · spelling
Questions about the name Romoaldo
What does the name Romoaldo mean?
The meaning of Romoaldo 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 Romoaldo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,941 people with the first name Romoaldo, which ranks it number 3,950 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Romoaldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Romoaldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,934 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Romoaldo most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Romoaldo (315 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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