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Meaning of the nameEmeson

Emeson is a masculine name ending in -son, a formative that the Morfemário links to the English 'son of', and most frequent among people born from 1980 to 2009.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,779 people named Emeson, the 5,552nd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 25, and the largest group was born in the 2000s. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Meaning

The meaning of Emeson 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)
1,779
Rank in Brazil
#5,552
Median age
25 years
2010 Census
1,965
people

Emeson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Emeson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (490 people).

0 women 1,765 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 Emeson is most common

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

  1. Amazonas 0.003%
  2. Pará 0.002%
  3. Maranhão 0.002%
  4. Pernambuco 0.002%
  5. Bahia 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia2480.002%
Pará1810.002%
Pernambuco1730.002%
Maranhão1430.002%
São Paulo1330.000%
Amazonas1320.003%
Ceará1040.001%
Minas Gerais860.000%
Rio Grande do Norte670.002%
Rio de Janeiro540.000%
Alagoas460.002%
Paraíba420.001%
Sergipe400.002%
Acre360.004%
Paraná350.000%
Amapá330.005%
Goiás300.000%
Santa Catarina280.000%
Mato Grosso280.001%
Piauí230.001%
Tocantins230.002%
Espírito Santo220.001%
Rio Grande do Sul200.000%
Roraima160.003%

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

About the name Emeson

The origin of the spelling Emeson is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -son as a masculine formative coming from the English -son, 'son of', and lists Emerson among the traditional names with this ending; the origin of the beginning Eme- is not known for certain. The name is recorded almost always for men, and the 2000s is the most numerous decade. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,779 people named Emeson, with a median age of 25. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (-son) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Emeson

What does the name Emeson mean?

The meaning of Emeson 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 Emeson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,779 people with the first name Emeson, which ranks it number 5,552 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

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

Emeson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,765 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Emeson most common?

Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.003% of the state's population is named Emeson (132 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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