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Meaning of the nameTarcísio

Tarcísio is a masculine name linked to the Latin Tarsitius, according to Wiktionary, and most used among people born in the 1980s and 1990s.

Meaning

The meaning of Tarcísio 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)
30,780
Rank in Brazil
#807
Median age
40 years
2010 Census
32,849
people

Tarcísio in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Tarcísio, 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 (6,094 people).

127 women 30,653 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 Tarcísio is most common

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

  1. Minas Gerais 0.026%
  2. Sergipe 0.025%
  3. Bahia 0.024%
  4. Espírito Santo 0.023%
  5. Pernambuco 0.022%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais5,2410.026%
São Paulo4,5460.010%
Bahia3,3360.024%
Pernambuco2,0070.022%
Rio de Janeiro1,9300.012%
Ceará1,9130.022%
Santa Catarina1,4100.019%
Pará1,0980.014%
Rio Grande do Sul1,0450.010%
Paraná9610.008%
Maranhão8960.013%
Goiás8890.013%
Espírito Santo8870.023%
Paraíba8120.020%
Rio Grande do Norte6910.021%
Sergipe5550.025%
Amazonas4560.012%
Distrito Federal4110.015%
Piauí3920.012%
Alagoas3760.012%
Mato Grosso3090.008%
Mato Grosso do Sul1990.007%
Tocantins1370.009%
Rondônia1000.006%
Amapá660.009%
Roraima590.009%
Acre580.007%

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

About the name Tarcísio

Wiktionary links Tarcísio to the Latin Tarsitius, without detailing how the name was formed. The meaning of the Latin name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 30,780 people named Tarcísio, with a median age of 40. The name is almost always male and, proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Tarcizio and Tharcisio as spelling variants.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Tarcísio · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Tarcisio · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Tarcísio

What does the name Tarcísio mean?

The meaning of Tarcísio 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 Tarcísio in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 30,780 people with the first name Tarcísio, which ranks it number 807 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Tarcísio a boy's or a girl's name?

Tarcísio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 127 women and 30,653 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Tarcísio?

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

In which Brazilian state is Tarcísio most common?

Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.026% of the state's population is named Tarcísio (5,241 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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