Meaning of the nameMarinelza
- Female
- Ma-ri-nel-za
Marinelza is a Brazilian female name with a beginning similar to Mari- and the ending -elza, of undocumented meaning.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,402 people named Marinelza, the 6,568th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 51, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Meaning
The meaning of Marinelza 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)
- 1,402
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,568
- Median age
- 51 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,359
- people
Marinelza in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Marinelza, 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 (469 people).
1,393 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 Marinelza is most common
States with the highest share of people named Marinelza in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.003%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Bahia 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 338 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 169 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 131 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 100 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 74 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 64 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 56 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 56 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 53 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 42 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 40 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 39 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 34 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 34 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 26 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 24 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 24 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Marinelza
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Mari- as a probable fragment of Maria, Mariana and Marina, and -elza as an ending probably from Germanic Elsa or Else, a diminutive of Elisabeth. The formation of Marinelza itself is not documented, and for that reason the meaning of the name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,402 people named Marinelza, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Marinelza
What does the name Marinelza mean?
The meaning of Marinelza 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 Marinelza in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,402 people with the first name Marinelza, which ranks it number 6,568 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Marinelza a boy's or a girl's name?
Marinelza is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,393 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Marinelza most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Marinelza (131 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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