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Meaning of the nameEdmo

Edmo is a short masculine name, of uncertain origin, recorded in Brazil almost only for men.

Meaning

The meaning of Edmo is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,956
Rank in Brazil
#5,189
Median age
48 years
2010 Census
2,288
people

Edmo in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Edmo, 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 (422 people).

0 women 1,951 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 Edmo is most common

States with the highest share of people named Edmo in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.002%
  2. Minas Gerais 0.002%
  3. Goiás 0.002%
  4. Bahia 0.001%
  5. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio de Janeiro3780.002%
São Paulo3550.001%
Minas Gerais3320.002%
Bahia1620.001%
Goiás1040.002%
Espírito Santo900.002%
Paraná650.001%
Santa Catarina470.001%
Rio Grande do Norte450.001%
Ceará410.001%
Sergipe390.002%
Maranhão360.001%
Pernambuco350.000%
Pará310.000%
Distrito Federal300.001%
Piauí250.001%
Mato Grosso210.001%
Alagoas200.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul190.001%
Rio Grande do Sul180.000%
Amazonas180.001%
Paraíba180.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Edmo

The origin of the name Edmo is uncertain. It recalls Edmundo and Edmar, names that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists under the element Ed-, but the relationship of Edmo to them is not documented. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,956 people named Edmo, with a median age of 48, almost all of them male. The largest group was born in the 1980s, and, proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. IBGE, 2022 Census: Nomes no Brasil · censo2022.ibge.gov.br · usage

Questions about the name Edmo

What does the name Edmo mean?

The meaning of Edmo is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Edmo in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,956 people with the first name Edmo, which ranks it number 5,189 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Edmo a boy's or a girl's name?

Edmo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,951 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Edmo most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.002% of the state's population is named Edmo (378 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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