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Meaning of the nameAnisia

Anisia is a feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded in the 2022 Census mainly among people born before the 1980s.

Meaning

The meaning of Anisia 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)
5,215
Rank in Brazil
#2,662
Median age
65 years
2010 Census
7,562
people

Anisia in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Anisia, 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 (1,149 people).

5,189 women 26 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 Anisia is most common

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

  1. Piauí 0.009%
  2. Bahia 0.006%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.004%
  4. Goiás 0.003%
  5. Santa Catarina 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo1,0700.002%
Bahia9120.006%
Minas Gerais8280.004%
Piauí2900.009%
Paraná2630.002%
Rio Grande do Sul2190.002%
Goiás2100.003%
Santa Catarina2010.003%
Rio de Janeiro1880.001%
Pernambuco1350.002%
Ceará1130.001%
Distrito Federal970.003%
Maranhão800.001%
Mato Grosso790.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul750.003%
Espírito Santo720.002%
Pará690.001%
Alagoas560.002%
Rio Grande do Norte540.002%
Rondônia480.003%
Paraíba390.001%
Sergipe390.002%
Tocantins360.002%
Amazonas250.001%

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

About the name Anisia

The origin of the name Anisia is uncertain. Almost always female, it appears mainly among people born before the 1980s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,215 people named Anisia, with a median age of 65; proportionally, it is most common in Piauí.

Questions about the name Anisia

What does the name Anisia mean?

The meaning of Anisia 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 Anisia in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,215 people with the first name Anisia, which ranks it number 2,662 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Anisia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,189 women and 26 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Anisia most common?

Proportionally, in Piauí: 0.009% of the state's population is named Anisia (290 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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