Meaning of the nameZeneida
- Female
- Ze-nei-da
Zeneida is a feminine name of uncertain origin, recorded mainly among people born from the 1940s to the 1960s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 966 people named Zeneida, the 8,501st most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 63, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Meaning
The meaning of Zeneida 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)
- 966
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,501
- Median age
- 63 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,320
- people
Zeneida in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Zeneida, 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 (266 people).
961 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 Zeneida is most common
States with the highest share of people named Zeneida in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.003%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande do Sul | 279 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 269 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 69 | 0.000% |
| São Paulo | 64 | 0.000% |
| Paraná | 61 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 35 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 35 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 17 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Zeneida
The origin of Zeneida is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 966 people named Zeneida, with a median age of 63. The name is almost always female, there are people born before 1940, and there are almost no records after the 1980s.
Questions about the name Zeneida
What does the name Zeneida mean?
The meaning of Zeneida 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 Zeneida in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 966 people with the first name Zeneida, which ranks it number 8,501 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Zeneida a boy's or a girl's name?
Zeneida is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 961 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Zeneida most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Zeneida (269 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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