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Around the world, Elvira (Elvira , Эльвира , Элвира , along with others...) is a widespread feminine first name. The first name Elvira is characteristic of Argentina, where it is a common feminine name, Kyrgyzstan, and Mexico (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Mexico, Russia, and Philippines. Much less frequently, Elvira is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Elvira | Philippines, Brazil, Spain, Argentina, Mexico |
Эльвира | Kyrgyzstan, United States, Russia, Kazakhstan, Germany |
Элвира | Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Belarus |
Елвира | Bulgaria, Serbia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan |
אלווירה | Israel |
Elvira is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Elvira, Mistress of the Dark , the fictional character portrayed by Cassandra Peterson, Elvira, Mistress of the Dark; Elvira Hancock , the fictional character from Scarface; Elvira , the operatic character in the opera Ernani by Giuseppe Verdi; don Ruy's niece and fiancée; Elvira , the operatic character in the opera L'italiana in Algeri by Gioachino Rossini; Mustafà's wife and Elvira , the operatic character in the opera Das unterbrochene Opferfest, among other works.