Meaning of the nameSumara
- Female
- Su-ma-ra
Sumara is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded almost always for women, with most records among women born from 1960 to 1990.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,083 people named Sumara, the 7,830th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 42, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Sumara 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)
- 1,083
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,830
- Median age
- 42 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,161
- people
Sumara in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Sumara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (308 people).
1,082 women 0 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 Sumara is most common
States with the highest share of people named Sumara in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 343 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 100 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 84 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 80 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 68 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 57 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 45 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 35 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 34 | 0.000% |
| Roraima | 27 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso | 25 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 23 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 20 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 18 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 15 | 0.000% |
| 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 Sumara
The origin of Sumara is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,083 people named Sumara, with a median age of 42. The name is almost always female and has records of women born from the 1950s to the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Questions about the name Sumara
What does the name Sumara mean?
The meaning of Sumara 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 Sumara in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,083 people with the first name Sumara, which ranks it number 7,830 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Sumara a boy's or a girl's name?
Sumara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,082 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Sumara most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.001% of the state's population is named Sumara (343 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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