Meaning of the nameDeosdete
- Unisex
- De-os-de-te
Deosdete is a Brazilian name used mainly by men, spelled close to Deusdete, which the Dictionary records as formed from Deus + -dete.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 758 people named Deosdete, the 10,026th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 60, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Deosdete 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)
- 758
- Rank in Brazil
- #10,026
- Median age
- 60 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,235
- people
Deosdete in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Deosdete, 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 (196 people).
132 women 626 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 Deosdete is most common
States with the highest share of people named Deosdete in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 179 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 169 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 97 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 53 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 32 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 23 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 20 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 19 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 17 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Deosdete
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records Deusdete as a brasileirismo (a Brazilianism), formed from Deus + -dete. The origin of the spelling Deosdete is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 758 people named Deosdete, with a median age of 60; proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. Most are male, and most were born before 1980.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Deusdete · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Deosdete
What does the name Deosdete mean?
The meaning of Deosdete 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 Deosdete in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 758 people with the first name Deosdete, which ranks it number 10,026 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Deosdete a boy's or a girl's name?
Deosdete is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 132 women and 626 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Deosdete most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.001% of the state's population is named Deosdete (169 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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