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Meaning of the nameVanussa

Vanussa is a spelling of the name Vanusa.

Meaning

The meaning of Vanussa is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,959
Rank in Brazil
#5,188
Median age
40 years
2010 Census
1,840
people

Vanussa in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Vanussa, 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 (708 people).

1,948 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 Vanussa is most common

States with the highest share of people named Vanussa in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  3. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
  4. Bahia 0.001%
  5. Paraná 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3620.001%
Minas Gerais2810.001%
Rio de Janeiro1520.001%
Bahia1330.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1320.001%
Paraná1020.001%
Santa Catarina980.001%
Goiás980.001%
Espírito Santo820.002%
Maranhão620.001%
Ceará580.001%
Mato Grosso580.002%
Pará520.001%
Rondônia430.003%
Pernambuco420.001%
Amazonas400.001%
Piauí310.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul270.001%
Paraíba250.001%
Distrito Federal230.001%
Rio Grande do Norte170.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Vanussa

It doubles the middle S; in Portuguese spelling, SS between vowels marks the sound of s, not z.

About the name Vanusa

The origin of the name Vanusa is uncertain. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) records Vanusa as a feminine given name and cites Vanuso among the related anthroponyms. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 36,116 people named Vanusa, with the most records among people born in the 1970s. The name is almost always female and, proportionally, is most common in Espírito Santo.

Other spellings of Vanusa

SpellingPeople (2022)
Vanusa36,116
Vanussa1,959

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Vanusa · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
  2. Wikcionário: Vanusa · pt.wiktionary.org · usage

Questions about the name Vanussa

What does the name Vanussa mean?

The meaning of Vanussa is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Vanussa in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,959 people with the first name Vanussa, which ranks it number 5,188 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

Is Vanussa a boy's or a girl's name?

Vanussa is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,948 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Vanussa most common?

Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Vanussa (281 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Vanussa?

Vanusa. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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