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Meaning of the nameVeruska

Veruska is a spelling of the name Verusca.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,465 people named Veruska, the 6,375th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 42, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

Meaning

The meaning of Veruska 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)
1,465
Rank in Brazil
#6,375
Median age
42 years
2010 Census
1,248
people

Veruska in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Veruska, 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 (608 people).

1,459 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 Veruska is most common

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

  1. Pernambuco 0.001%
  2. São Paulo 0.001%
  3. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo4690.001%
Minas Gerais1210.001%
Pernambuco1140.001%
Rio de Janeiro850.001%
Paraíba770.002%
Goiás730.001%
Ceará670.001%
Bahia660.001%
Paraná530.001%
Rio Grande do Norte500.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul460.002%
Santa Catarina330.000%
Distrito Federal320.001%
Espírito Santo300.001%
Rio Grande do Sul270.000%
Mato Grosso200.001%
Piauí200.001%
Pará190.000%

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

The spelling Veruska

Spelling with K, the most common in the group; proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

About the name Verusca

The origin of Verusca and Veruska is uncertain, so the meaning is not known for certain either. The two spellings differ only in the letter for the /k/ sound, C or K. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,338 people named Verusca and 1,465 named Veruska, almost always women, almost all of them born between the 1970s and the 1990s. Veruska is the most common spelling in the group.

Other spellings of Verusca

SpellingPeople (2022)
Veruska1,465
Verusca1,338

Questions about the name Veruska

What does the name Veruska mean?

The meaning of Veruska 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 Veruska in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,465 people with the first name Veruska, which ranks it number 6,375 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.

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

Veruska is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,459 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Veruska most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.001% of the state's population is named Veruska (114 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Veruska?

Verusca. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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