Meaning of the nameHolanda
- Female
- Ho-lan-da
Holanda is a spelling of the name Olanda.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 627 people named Holanda, the 11,440th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 64, and the largest group was born in the 1940s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Holanda 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)
- 627
- Rank in Brazil
- #11,440
- Median age
- 64 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,053
- people
Holanda in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Holanda, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1940s (132 people).
608 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 Holanda is most common
States with the highest share of people named Holanda in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 155 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 102 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 49 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 44 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 39 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 33 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 30 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 23 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 19 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 16 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Holanda
With H, it is the spelling of the country's name in Portuguese.
About the name Olanda
In Portuguese, Holanda is the name of the historical province and of the European country and also a surname, and Wiktionary traces the word to Old Dutch holt lant, 'land of woods'; Olanda is the Italian form of the same country name. As a personal name, the origin of Olanda and of Holanda is uncertain, and the meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 901 people named Olanda and 627 named Holanda, with a median age of 66 for Olanda and 64 for Holanda. In both spellings, proportionally, the name is most common in Paraná.
Other spellings of Olanda
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Olanda | 901 |
| Holanda | 627 |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Holanda · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Olanda · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
Questions about the name Holanda
What does the name Holanda mean?
The meaning of Holanda 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 Holanda in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 627 people with the first name Holanda, which ranks it number 11,440 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1940s.
Is Holanda a boy's or a girl's name?
Holanda is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 608 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Holanda most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.001% of the state's population is named Holanda (102 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Holanda?
Olanda. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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