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Meaning of the nameEdelzuita

Edelzuita is a Brazilian feminine name that begins with Edel-, an element of Germanic origin.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,162 people named Edelzuita, the 7,474th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 66, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.

Meaning

The meaning of Edelzuita 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)
1,162
Rank in Brazil
#7,474
Median age
66 years
2010 Census
1,357
people

Edelzuita in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edelzuita, 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 (345 people).

1,155 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 Edelzuita is most common

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

  1. Bahia 0.006%
  2. São Paulo 0.000%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia9060.006%
São Paulo1260.000%
Rio de Janeiro390.000%
Sergipe210.001%

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

About the name Edelzuita

Edelzuita begins with the element Edel-, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links to Germanic athal/adal, 'noble', as in Edelberto and Edelmiro. The origin of the ending -zuita is uncertain, and the meaning of the whole name is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,162 people named Edelzuita, with a median age of 66. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia, and the name appears almost always as female.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Edel-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Edelzuita

What does the name Edelzuita mean?

The meaning of Edelzuita 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 Edelzuita in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,162 people with the first name Edelzuita, which ranks it number 7,474 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Edelzuita is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,155 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Edelzuita most common?

Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.006% of the state's population is named Edelzuita (906 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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