Meaning of the nameEdezio
- Male
- E-de-zi-o
Edezio is a Brazilian masculine name of undocumented formation, recorded mostly among people born between 1940 and 1979.
Meaning
The meaning of Edezio 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)
- 2,689
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,188
- Median age
- 57 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,946
- people
Edezio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edezio, 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 (694 people).
0 women 2,682 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 Edezio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edezio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Sergipe 0.007%
- Bahia 0.004%
- Mato Grosso 0.004%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 590 | 0.004% |
| São Paulo | 311 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 263 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 229 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 208 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 152 | 0.004% |
| Sergipe | 146 | 0.007% |
| Santa Catarina | 115 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 93 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 92 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 80 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 66 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 62 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 39 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 35 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 34 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 32 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 29 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 21 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 21 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 19 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edezio
The origin of the spelling Edezio is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,689 people named Edezio, with a median age of 57. Proportionally, it is most common in Sergipe, and it is almost always a masculine name. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) records the element Ede-, from Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, goods', in Brazilian names such as Edemario and Edenildo, but the formation of Edezio is not known for certain.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Edezio
What does the name Edezio mean?
The meaning of Edezio 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 Edezio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,689 people with the first name Edezio, which ranks it number 4,188 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Edezio a boy's or a girl's name?
Edezio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,682 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edezio most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.007% of the state's population is named Edezio (146 people), according to the 2022 Census.
Spotted a mistake? Report a correction for Edezio with a source. See the methodology.