Meaning of the nameTarciso
- Male
- Tar-ci-so
Tarciso is a masculine name whose spelling resembles Tarcísio, which comes from the Latin Tarsitius.
Meaning
The meaning of Tarciso 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)
- 3,803
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,306
- Median age
- 45 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,239
- people
Tarciso in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Tarciso, 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 (751 people).
0 women 3,789 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 Tarciso is most common
States with the highest share of people named Tarciso in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Ceará 0.003%
- Pará 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 749 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 456 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 296 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 289 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 227 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 226 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 184 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 155 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 148 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 125 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 117 | 0.003% |
| Goiás | 108 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 99 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 94 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 70 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 61 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 60 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 60 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 51 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 50 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 39 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 37 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 34 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 26 | 0.002% |
| Amapá | 19 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 18 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Tarciso
The origin of the spelling Tarciso is uncertain. Wiktionary gives Tarcísio as a masculine name coming from the Latin Tarsitius, and Tarciso differs from it by the missing I before the final O. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,803 people named Tarciso, almost always male and peaking among those born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Espírito Santo.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Tarcísio · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Tarciso
What does the name Tarciso mean?
The meaning of Tarciso 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 Tarciso in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,803 people with the first name Tarciso, which ranks it number 3,306 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Tarciso a boy's or a girl's name?
Tarciso is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,789 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Tarciso most common?
Proportionally, in Espírito Santo: 0.003% of the state's population is named Tarciso (117 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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