Meaning of the nameAndrade
- Male
- Latin origin
- Greek origin
- An-dra-de
Andrade is a surname of Galician origin, also used as a male given name in Brazil, which goes back to Late Latin Andreati, 'of Andrew'.
Meaning
“surname going back to Late Latin Andreati, 'of Andrew'”
Source: Wiktionary: Andrade · Behind the Name: Andrew
- People (2022)
- 1,050
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,015
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,512
- people
Andrade in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Andrade, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (476 people).
37 women 1,013 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 Andrade is most common
States with the highest share of people named Andrade in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 110 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 97 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 95 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 85 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 81 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 58 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 53 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 53 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 42 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 41 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 37 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 31 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 25 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 22 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 21 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 16 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 15 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 15 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Andrade
Wiktionary records Andrade as a surname in Portuguese and in Galician; the Galician section links it to Late Latin Andreati, a form derived from the Greek name Andreas, 'Andrew', with an original sense close to 'property of Andrew'. Behind the Name glosses Andreas as 'manly, masculine'. As a given name, the surname is used. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,050 people named Andrade, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in São Paulo. Records are concentrated among people born in the 1980s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Andrade · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Andrew · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Andrade · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Andrade
What does the name Andrade mean?
Andrade means “surname going back to Late Latin Andreati, 'of Andrew'”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name.
How many people are named Andrade in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,050 people with the first name Andrade, which ranks it number 8,015 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Andrade a boy's or a girl's name?
Andrade is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 37 women and 1,013 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Andrade?
Andrade is a name of Latin and Greek origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Andrade most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Andrade (110 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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