Meaning of the nameJeovania
- Female
- Je-o-va-ni-a
Jeovania is a Brazilian female name of uncertain origin, with records of people born from the 1960s through the 2010s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,172 people named Jeovania, the 7,429th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 36, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Jeovania 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)
- 1,172
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,429
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,322
- people
Jeovania in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Jeovania, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (299 people).
1,160 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 Jeovania is most common
States with the highest share of people named Jeovania in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 236 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 119 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 84 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 81 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 78 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 71 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 64 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 59 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 41 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 38 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 38 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 32 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 27 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 22 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 18 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Jeovania
The origin of the name Jeovania is uncertain, and its meaning is not known for certain. The Morfemário cites a similar name with a different beginning, Jovania, among those formed with Jo-, a fragment of José and João. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,172 people named Jeovania, almost always women, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Jeovania
What does the name Jeovania mean?
The meaning of Jeovania 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 Jeovania in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,172 people with the first name Jeovania, which ranks it number 7,429 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Jeovania a boy's or a girl's name?
Jeovania is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,160 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Jeovania most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Jeovania (236 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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