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Meaning of the nameSthefane

Sthefane is a spelling of the name Stefane.

Meaning

The meaning of Sthefane 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)
2,974
Rank in Brazil
#3,926
Median age
19 years
2010 Census
1,446
people

Sthefane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Sthefane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,345 people).

2,952 women 22 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 Sthefane is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.004%
  2. Maranhão 0.003%
  3. Amazonas 0.003%
  4. Goiás 0.002%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia5480.004%
Minas Gerais4190.002%
São Paulo3710.001%
Maranhão1880.003%
Rio de Janeiro1810.001%
Pernambuco1610.002%
Goiás1590.002%
Pará1430.002%
Amazonas1010.003%
Ceará760.001%
Paraná750.001%
Alagoas660.002%
Rio Grande do Sul560.001%
Distrito Federal550.002%
Sergipe540.002%
Mato Grosso500.001%
Santa Catarina460.001%
Rio Grande do Norte390.001%
Tocantins370.002%
Piauí350.001%
Espírito Santo310.001%
Paraíba280.001%
Rondônia150.001%

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

The spelling Sthefane

It combines th and f, a combination that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists among the graphic variants of Stefane.

About the name Stefane

The origin of the spelling Stefane is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Stephane, Sthefane, Steffane and other forms as graphic variants of Stefane. The spelling Stéphane coincides with that of the French name, which Wiktionary gives as male or, more rarely, female, coming from Latin Stephanus and Greek Stéphanos; Behind the Name glosses Stéphanos as 'crown, garland'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 14,013 people named Stefane, with a median age of 20; proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Other spellings of Stefane

SpellingPeople (2022)
Stefane14,013
Stéphane4,860
Sthefane2,974

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Stefane · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Stéphane · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Stephen · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Sthefane

What does the name Sthefane mean?

The meaning of Sthefane 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 Sthefane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,974 people with the first name Sthefane, which ranks it number 3,926 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Sthefane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,952 women and 22 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Sthefane most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.004% of the state's population is named Sthefane (548 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Sthefane?

Stefane and Stéphane. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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