Meaning of the nameSuzani
- Female
- Su-za-ni
Suzani is a female name used in Brazil, of uncertain origin, which is also written Suzany, with a final Y.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,196 people named Suzani, the 7,334th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 32, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Suzani 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)
- 1,196
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,334
- Median age
- 32 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,525
- people
Suzani in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Suzani, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (416 people).
1,191 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 Suzani is most common
States with the highest share of people named Suzani in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 253 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 101 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 91 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 82 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 76 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 76 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 69 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 62 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 52 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 51 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 41 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 29 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 23 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 22 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Suzani
The origin of the spellings Suzani and Suzany is uncertain. The two differ only in the final vowel, I or Y. They are recorded almost always as female, and most of the records for each are of people born between 1980 and 2009. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,196 people named Suzani, with a median age of 32, and 1,055 named Suzany, with a median age of 25.
The most common spelling in the group, ending in I; proportionally, it is most frequent in Paraná.
Other spellings of Suzani
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Suzani | 1,196 |
| Suzany | 1,055 |
Questions about the name Suzani
What does the name Suzani mean?
The meaning of Suzani 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 Suzani in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,196 people with the first name Suzani, which ranks it number 7,334 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Suzani a boy's or a girl's name?
Suzani is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,191 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Suzani most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.001% of the state's population is named Suzani (101 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Suzani?
Suzany. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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