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Meaning of the nameErondina

Erondina is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, with the variant Herondina, which has an initial H.

Meaning

The meaning of Erondina 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)
5,024
Rank in Brazil
#2,727
Median age
66 years
2010 Census
7,648
people

Erondina in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Erondina, 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 (1,439 people).

5,002 women 22 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 Erondina is most common

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

  1. Paraná 0.008%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.008%
  3. Rio Grande do Sul 0.007%
  4. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.006%
  5. Mato Grosso 0.004%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Paraná9190.008%
Rio Grande do Sul7950.007%
Santa Catarina5910.008%
São Paulo5410.001%
Bahia3780.003%
Goiás2440.004%
Rio de Janeiro2350.002%
Minas Gerais1890.001%
Mato Grosso1620.004%
Mato Grosso do Sul1620.006%
Pará1390.002%
Maranhão860.001%
Ceará770.001%
Espírito Santo750.002%
Amazonas660.002%
Distrito Federal600.002%
Pernambuco550.001%
Piauí490.002%
Rondônia480.003%
Tocantins410.003%
Sergipe280.001%
Alagoas260.001%
Paraíba200.001%

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

About the name Erondina

The origin of Erondina and of Herondina is uncertain. The two differ by the initial H, an alternation that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) also shows in Heron, with the variant Eron, and in Herondino, with the variant Erondino. They are almost always female names of older generations: most of the people recorded were born before 1970. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 5,024 people named Erondina, with a median age of 66. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.

Without the initial H, it is the most recorded spelling in the group.

Other spellings of Erondina

SpellingPeople (2022)
Erondina5,024
Herondina1,100

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Heron · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Herondino · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Erondina

What does the name Erondina mean?

The meaning of Erondina 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 Erondina in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 5,024 people with the first name Erondina, which ranks it number 2,727 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.

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

Erondina is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 5,002 women and 22 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Erondina most common?

Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.008% of the state's population is named Erondina (919 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Erondina?

Herondina. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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