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Meaning of the nameTeodomiro

Teodomiro is a male name of Germanic origin, from the Latinized medieval form Theudemirus, meaning 'famous among the people'.

Meaning

“renowned among the people”

Source: Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Teodomiro · Behind the Name: Theodemir

People (2022)
1,123
Rank in Brazil
#7,644
Median age
65 years
2010 Census
1,692
people

Teodomiro in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Teodomiro, 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 (302 people).

0 women 1,119 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 Teodomiro is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.001%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  3. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1710.000%
Minas Gerais1560.001%
Bahia1440.001%
Rio Grande do Sul740.001%
Pará650.001%
Pernambuco530.001%
Goiás470.001%
Paraná450.000%
Paraíba400.001%
Rio de Janeiro380.000%
Maranhão380.001%
Santa Catarina300.000%
Mato Grosso270.001%
Piauí260.001%
Espírito Santo240.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul230.001%
Ceará210.000%
Distrito Federal200.001%
Amazonas190.001%
Rondônia160.001%

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

About the name Teodomiro

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), citing Nascentes (1952), gives Teodomiro as coming from the Latinized medieval form Theudemirus, a Germanic compound of thiuda ('people') and mérs ('famous'). Behind the Name lists the same element in the Gothic name Theodemir and gives it the approximate sense of 'famous among the people'. The name is almost always male, and the largest number of records is for people born in the 1950s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,123 people named Teodomiro, with a median age of 65. The spelling Theodomiro is cited as a spelling variant.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Teodomiro · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Theodemir · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: Teodomiro · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Teodomiro

What does the name Teodomiro mean?

Teodomiro means “renowned among the people”, according to Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil and Behind the Name.

How many people are named Teodomiro in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,123 people with the first name Teodomiro, which ranks it number 7,644 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Teodomiro is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,119 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Teodomiro?

Teodomiro is a name of Germanic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Teodomiro most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Teodomiro (144 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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