Meaning of the nameDuce
- Female
- Du-ce
Duce is a female name of two syllables and uncertain origin, with records in two well-separated generations in the 2022 Census.
Meaning
The meaning of Duce 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)
- 1,226
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,211
- Median age
- 41 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,102
- people
Duce in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Duce, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in 2020 to 2022 (227 people).
1,217 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 Duce is most common
States with the highest share of people named Duce in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 143 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 123 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 120 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 108 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 84 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 79 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 79 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 60 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 40 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 33 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 30 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 30 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 28 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 28 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 27 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 25 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 19 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Duce
The origin of the spelling Duce is uncertain. The name is almost always female and has records in two distinct periods: the 1950s and 1960s and, again, the 2010s and 2020s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,226 people named Duce, with a median age of 41. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Questions about the name Duce
What does the name Duce mean?
The meaning of Duce 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 Duce in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,226 people with the first name Duce, which ranks it number 7,211 among the country's names. The largest group was born in 2020 to 2022.
Is Duce a boy's or a girl's name?
Duce is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,217 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Duce most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.001% of the state's population is named Duce (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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