Anilton Forename
Approximately 9,004 people bear this name
Anilton Forename User-submission:
Anilton is a masculine name of Brazilian origin. It serves as a prime example of the 'suffix-ton' trend in Brazil (similar to Wellington or Washington). The name is likely a phonetic variation of Hamilton (where the initial 'H' is silent in Portuguese) or Ailton (derived from the English surname Ayrton).
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 7,879 | 1:27,191 | 2,330 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 944 | 1:561 | 69 |
| Portugal | - | 111 | 1:93,792 | 2,607 |
| United States | 100% | 31 | 1:11,694,741 | 112,448 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 11 | 1:17,454 | 1,614 |
| Angola | 100% | 9 | 1:2,996,290 | 3,522 |
| Peru | 100% | 4 | 1:7,947,864 | 48,688 |
| Norway | - | 3 | 1:1,710,776 | 19,445 |
| France | - | 2 | 1:33,235,170 | 58,100 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| England | - | 1 | 1:55,602,921 | 189,715 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Italy | - | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Netherlands | - | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Philippines | 100% | 1 | 1:106,009,477 | 690,015 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
The alternate forms: Anílton (1) are calculated separately.
Anilton (12) may also be a surname.
Anilton Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Anilton is a masculine name of Brazilian origin. It serves as a prime example of the 'suffix-ton' trend in Brazil (similar to Wellington or Washington). The name is likely a phonetic variation of Hamilton (where the initial 'H' is silent in Portuguese) or Ailton (derived from the English surname Ayrton). The insertion of the 'n' is a nasalization common in Portuguese speech patterns.
Meaning
If derived from Hamilton: 'From the Crooked Hill' or 'Treeless Hill.'
If derived from Ailton/Ayrton: 'Farm on the River.'
Anilton Forename Popularity
Anilton Demographics
Average Anilton Salary in
United States
$45,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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