Meaning of the nameDanuzia
- Female
- Da-nu-zi-a
Danuzia is a feminine Brazilian name of uncertain origin, ending in -zia and recalling Danusa and Danuza, with more people born in the 1980s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,104 people named Danuzia, the 7,727th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 40, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Danuzia is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,104
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,727
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,083
- people
Danuzia in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Danuzia, 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 (364 people).
1,102 women 0 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 Danuzia is most common
States with the highest share of people named Danuzia in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 171 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 135 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 122 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 102 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 80 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 79 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 61 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 43 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 43 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 35 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 32 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 31 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 28 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 21 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 18 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Danuzia
The origin of the name Danuzia is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives Danusa the etymology 'brasileirismo' (a Brazilianism) and lists Danuza as its spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,104 people named Danuzia, with a median age of 40. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Danusa · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Danuzia
What does the name Danuzia mean?
The meaning of Danuzia is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Danuzia in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,104 people with the first name Danuzia, which ranks it number 7,727 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Danuzia a boy's or a girl's name?
Danuzia is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,102 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Danuzia most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Danuzia (171 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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