Meaning of the nameDemerson
- Male
- De-mer-son
Demerson is a male Brazilian name formed from Demer- and the ending -erson, from English names ending in -son, 'son of'.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,460 people named Demerson, the 6,389th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 29, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Maranhão.
Meaning
The meaning of Demerson 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)
- 1,460
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,389
- Median age
- 29 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,553
- people
Demerson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Demerson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (496 people).
0 women 1,453 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 Demerson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Demerson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pará 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 224 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 210 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 204 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 117 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 106 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 81 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 73 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 54 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 51 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 43 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 31 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 27 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 26 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 25 | 0.000% |
| Distrito Federal | 25 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 23 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 17 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 16 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 15 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 15 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Demerson
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Demerson as Demer- + -(er)son. Its Morfemário describes -erson as a probable fragment of English given names such as Jefferson, 'son of Jeff', and -son as the English formative that indicates parentage. The element Demer- has no documented meaning. Demersom, Dhemersom and Dhemerson appear as spelling variants. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,460 people named Demerson, with a median age of 29.
It is the most common spelling in the group, without the H after the D.
Other spellings of Demerson
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Demerson | 1,460 |
| Dhemerson | 1,049 |
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Demerson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-erson, -son) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Demerson
What does the name Demerson mean?
The meaning of Demerson 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 Demerson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,460 people with the first name Demerson, which ranks it number 6,389 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Demerson a boy's or a girl's name?
Demerson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,453 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Demerson most common?
Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.002% of the state's population is named Demerson (106 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Demerson?
Dhemerson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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