Meaning of the nameLurde
- Female
- Lur-de
Lurde is a Brazilian female name close to Lurdes, whose origin as a spelling of its own is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,471 people named Lurde, the 6,354th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 61, and the largest group was born in the 1950s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Lurde 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)
- 1,471
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,354
- Median age
- 61 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,763
- people
Lurde in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lurde, 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 (397 people).
1,460 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 Lurde is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lurde in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 235 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 209 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 126 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 121 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 95 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 75 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 65 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 55 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 54 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 51 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 50 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 49 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 42 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 41 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 39 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 25 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 23 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 18 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lurde
The origin of the spelling Lurde is uncertain. Lurdes, a similar name, derives from the French place name Lourdes, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil), and Wiktionary describes it as a pronunciation spelling of Lourdes. Lurde is the same spelling without the final -s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,471 people named Lurde, with a median age of 61; proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. The name is almost always female, and most of the people were born between 1940 and 1969.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Lurdes · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
- Wiktionary: Lurdes · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Lurde
What does the name Lurde mean?
The meaning of Lurde 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 Lurde in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,471 people with the first name Lurde, which ranks it number 6,354 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1950s.
Is Lurde a boy's or a girl's name?
Lurde is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,460 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Lurde most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Lurde (209 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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