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Meaning of the nameErisson

Erisson is a spelling of the name Erison.

Meaning

The meaning of Erisson 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)
2,447
Rank in Brazil
#4,477
Median age
26 years
2010 Census
2,571
people

Erisson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Erisson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (846 people).

0 women 2,437 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 Erisson is most common

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

  1. Acre 0.016%
  2. Amazonas 0.005%
  3. Alagoas 0.004%
  4. Pará 0.003%
  5. Pernambuco 0.002%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Pará2510.003%
Pernambuco2160.002%
Amazonas2080.005%
São Paulo1940.000%
Bahia1720.001%
Ceará1630.002%
Maranhão1480.002%
Acre1360.016%
Alagoas1150.004%
Paraná1130.001%
Minas Gerais940.001%
Rio Grande do Sul760.001%
Rio Grande do Norte700.002%
Paraíba680.002%
Santa Catarina630.001%
Piauí530.002%
Rio de Janeiro520.000%
Goiás420.001%
Rondônia390.003%
Sergipe360.002%
Espírito Santo340.001%
Distrito Federal260.001%
Mato Grosso250.001%
Roraima180.003%
Amapá160.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul150.001%

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

The spelling Erisson

A spelling with -ss-, which marks the sound of /s/ between vowels and the division E-ris-son.

About the name Erison

The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) analyzes Erison as Eri- + -son. The Morfemário (morpheme list) describes -son as a patronymic formative from English son, 'son of'. The origin of Eri- is not documented, so the meaning of the whole name is left undefined. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 4,950 people named Erison and 2,447 named Erisson. Most were born in the 1990s and 2000s, and the name is almost always male. Proportionally, Erison is most common in Amazonas. Among the spelling variants of Erison, the dictionary lists Erisom, Errison, Herison and Eryson.

Other spellings of Erison

SpellingPeople (2022)
Erison4,950
Erisson2,447

Sources

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

Questions about the name Erisson

What does the name Erisson mean?

The meaning of Erisson 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 Erisson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,447 people with the first name Erisson, which ranks it number 4,477 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Erisson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,437 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Erisson most common?

Proportionally, in Acre: 0.016% of the state's population is named Erisson (136 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Erisson?

Erison. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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