Meaning of the nameLuzanira
- Female
- Lu-za-ni-ra
Luzanira is a Brazilian feminine name of uncertain origin, with variants such as Louzanira and Lusanira.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,068 people named Luzanira, the 3,159th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 57, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Meaning
The meaning of Luzanira 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)
- 4,068
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,159
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 4,764
- people
Luzanira in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Luzanira, 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 (1,181 people).
4,049 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 Luzanira is most common
States with the highest share of people named Luzanira in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 1,168 | 0.013% |
| São Paulo | 436 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 405 | 0.006% |
| Pará | 260 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 249 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 214 | 0.005% |
| Piauí | 173 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 116 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 116 | 0.002% |
| Bahia | 114 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 105 | 0.003% |
| Acre | 97 | 0.012% |
| Distrito Federal | 86 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 80 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 63 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 59 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 58 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 53 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 44 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 42 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 42 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 29 | 0.005% |
| Santa Catarina | 18 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Luzanira
Luzanira is a feminine name used in Brazil, and the origin of its formation is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Louzanira and Lusanira as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,068 people named Luzanira, with a median age of 57; proportionally, the name is most common in Ceará. It is almost always a female name, and the largest group was born in the 1960s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Luzanira · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Luzanira
What does the name Luzanira mean?
The meaning of Luzanira 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 Luzanira in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,068 people with the first name Luzanira, which ranks it number 3,159 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Luzanira a boy's or a girl's name?
Luzanira is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,049 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Luzanira most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.013% of the state's population is named Luzanira (1,168 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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