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Meaning of the nameVitorino

Vitorino is a masculine name of Latin origin, derived from Victorinus, which means 'victorious'.

Meaning

“victorious”

Source: Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Vitorino

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People (2022)
3,627
Rank in Brazil
#3,417
Median age
65 years
2010 Census
4,970
people

Vitorino in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Vitorino, 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 (1,015 people).

0 women 3,615 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 Vitorino is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.004%
  3. Maranhão 0.004%
  4. Espírito Santo 0.004%
  5. Mato Grosso 0.004%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul4800.004%
São Paulo4780.001%
Santa Catarina3100.004%
Bahia2770.002%
Paraná2610.002%
Maranhão2590.004%
Pará1900.002%
Rio de Janeiro1770.001%
Minas Gerais1720.001%
Espírito Santo1440.004%
Mato Grosso1320.004%
Piauí1160.004%
Goiás1080.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul970.004%
Tocantins700.005%
Ceará640.001%
Pernambuco570.001%
Amazonas540.001%
Distrito Federal460.002%
Rondônia430.003%
Roraima210.003%
Rio Grande do Norte190.001%
Paraíba160.000%

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

About the name Vitorino

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), citing Machado (1981), gives Vitorino as coming from Latin Victorinu-, 'victorious'. Behind the Name describes Latin Victorinus as derived from Victor and lists Vitorino as the Portuguese form. Wiktionary records Vitorino as a masculine name, with the feminine Vitorina. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,627 people named Vitorino, with a median age of 65; proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Sources

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

Questions about the name Vitorino

What does the name Vitorino mean?

Vitorino means “victorious”, according to Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.

How many people are named Vitorino in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,627 people with the first name Vitorino, which ranks it number 3,417 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Vitorino is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 3,615 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Vitorino?

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

In which Brazilian state is Vitorino most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Vitorino (480 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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