Meaning of the nameLindauva
- Female
- Lin-dau-va
Lindauva is a feminine name of uncertain origin, ending in -uva, recorded mostly among people born from 1950 to 1970.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 522 people named Lindauva, the 12,976th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 59, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Meaning
The meaning of Lindauva 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)
- 522
- Rank in Brazil
- #12,976
- Median age
- 59 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,121
- people
Lindauva in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lindauva, 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 (145 people).
520 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 Lindauva is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lindauva in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 119 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 49 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 46 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 38 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 30 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 30 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 28 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 25 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 19 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lindauva
The origin of the spelling Lindauva is uncertain. The name begins with Lind-, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records in Lindara and Lindomar, linked to Germanic lint, 'protector', with the caveat that the origin of the element is not certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 522 people named Lindauva, with a median age of 59. Records run from before 1940 to the 1980s, the name is almost always female and, proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (Lind-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Lindauva
What does the name Lindauva mean?
The meaning of Lindauva 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 Lindauva in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 522 people with the first name Lindauva, which ranks it number 12,976 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Lindauva a boy's or a girl's name?
Lindauva is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 520 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Lindauva most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Lindauva (119 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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