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Meaning of the nameSalustiano

Salustiano is a traditional masculine name, linked to the Roman name Sallustius, most frequent among people born in the 1950s and 1960s.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,664 people named Salustiano, the 5,824th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 61, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.

Meaning

The meaning of Salustiano 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)
1,664
Rank in Brazil
#5,824
Median age
61 years
2010 Census
2,456
people

Salustiano in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Salustiano, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1950s (355 people).

0 women 1,662 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 Salustiano is most common

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

  1. Piauí 0.003%
  2. Bahia 0.002%
  3. Ceará 0.002%
  4. Maranhão 0.002%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2340.001%
Bahia2300.002%
Ceará1430.002%
Piauí1100.003%
Maranhão1070.002%
Minas Gerais1060.001%
Rio Grande do Sul840.001%
Pará730.001%
Rio de Janeiro620.000%
Pernambuco620.001%
Goiás570.001%
Mato Grosso490.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul430.002%
Amazonas410.001%
Tocantins410.003%
Paraná370.000%
Santa Catarina310.000%
Paraíba280.001%
Distrito Federal280.001%
Sergipe230.001%
Rio Grande do Norte200.001%
Alagoas160.001%
Espírito Santo150.000%

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

About the name Salustiano

The origin of Salustiano goes back to the Roman family name Sallustius, whose origin Behind the Name considers uncertain; Wiktionary lists Sallustiānus and Salustiānus among the terms derived from Sallustius. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) also records Salustiana, with its own entry. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,664 people named Salustiano, with a median age of 61. Proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Sallustius · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Sallust · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Salustiana · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Salustiano · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Salustiano

What does the name Salustiano mean?

The meaning of Salustiano 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 Salustiano in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,664 people with the first name Salustiano, which ranks it number 5,824 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Salustiano is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,662 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Salustiano?

Salustiano is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Salustiano most common?

Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.003% of the state's population is named Salustiano (110 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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