Meaning of the nameErisvaldo
- Male
- E-ris-val-do
Erisvaldo is a Brazilian masculine name formed from eris- and -valdo, according to the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil.
Meaning
The meaning of Erisvaldo 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)
- 12,357
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,474
- Median age
- 42 years
- 2010 Census
- 14,722
- people
Erisvaldo in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Erisvaldo, 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 (3,679 people).
43 women 12,314 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 Erisvaldo is most common
States with the highest share of people named Erisvaldo in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 3,057 | 0.022% |
| São Paulo | 1,563 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 1,228 | 0.018% |
| Alagoas | 1,031 | 0.033% |
| Piauí | 926 | 0.028% |
| Ceará | 812 | 0.009% |
| Pernambuco | 647 | 0.007% |
| Sergipe | 541 | 0.025% |
| Pará | 533 | 0.007% |
| Goiás | 365 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 242 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 172 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 151 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 150 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 148 | 0.010% |
| Paraíba | 129 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 114 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 93 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 71 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 69 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 69 | 0.011% |
| Rondônia | 68 | 0.004% |
| Amazonas | 64 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 52 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 38 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Erisvaldo
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil describes Erisvaldo as eris + -valdo. The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the same dictionary lists Erisvaldo among the Brazilian names with the formative -valdo, which links to Germanic elements such as walt/wald, 'one who rules', or hard/hart, 'strong', among other origins. The meaning of the first element, eris-, is not known for certain, and the meaning of the whole name is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 12,357 people named Erisvaldo, with a median age of 42. Proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Erisvaldo · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Erisvaldo
What does the name Erisvaldo mean?
The meaning of Erisvaldo 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 Erisvaldo in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 12,357 people with the first name Erisvaldo, which ranks it number 1,474 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Erisvaldo a boy's or a girl's name?
Erisvaldo is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 43 women and 12,314 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Erisvaldo most common?
Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.033% of the state's population is named Erisvaldo (1,031 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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