Meaning of the nameEleuza
- Female
- E-leu-za
Eleuza is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, recorded mainly among people born between the 1940s and 1970s.
Meaning
The meaning of Eleuza 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)
- 3,302
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,636
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,910
- people
Eleuza in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Eleuza, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,199 people).
3,291 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 Eleuza is most common
States with the highest share of people named Eleuza in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.017%
- Distrito Federal 0.005%
- Mato Grosso 0.004%
- Minas Gerais 0.004%
- Bahia 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Goiás | 1,170 | 0.017% |
| Minas Gerais | 716 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 366 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 142 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 137 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 134 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 83 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 79 | 0.003% |
| Tocantins | 60 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 54 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 50 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 48 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 45 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 42 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 34 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 28 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 26 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Eleuza
The origin of the name Eleuza is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) has the related name Eleuzina, with the spelling variant Eleusina. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,302 people named Eleuza, with a median age of 57. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás. It is almost always a female name.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Eleuzina · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Eleuza
What does the name Eleuza mean?
The meaning of Eleuza 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 Eleuza in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,302 people with the first name Eleuza, which ranks it number 3,636 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Eleuza a boy's or a girl's name?
Eleuza is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,291 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Eleuza most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.017% of the state's population is named Eleuza (1,170 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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