Meaning of the nameEdivando
- Male
- E-di-van-do
Edivando is a Brazilian masculine name beginning with Edi- and ending in -vando, with no meaning known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,690 people named Edivando, the 5,762nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 40, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Edivando 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)
- 1,690
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,762
- Median age
- 40 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,013
- people
Edivando in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Edivando, 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 (551 people).
0 women 1,686 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 Edivando is most common
States with the highest share of people named Edivando in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 433 | 0.003% |
| Ceará | 276 | 0.003% |
| São Paulo | 248 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 97 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 84 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 80 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 61 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 60 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 43 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 36 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 29 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 29 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 27 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 24 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 23 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 22 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Edivando
The beginning Edi- matches the formative Ed-/Edi-, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) derives from Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, goods'. As for -vando, the dictionary mentions it only as a possible origin of -van, a formative of doubtful origin, perhaps linked to -vandro, from Evandro. For this reason the makeup of Edivando is not documented and its meaning is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,690 people named Edivando, with a median age of 40.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Edivando
What does the name Edivando mean?
The meaning of Edivando 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 Edivando in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,690 people with the first name Edivando, which ranks it number 5,762 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Edivando a boy's or a girl's name?
Edivando is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,686 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Edivando most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.003% of the state's population is named Edivando (433 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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