Meaning of the nameErivando
- Male
- E-ri-van-do
Erivando is a male name of uncertain origin, with records concentrated among people born in the 1970s to 1990s.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,116 people named Erivando, the 7,675th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 37, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.
Meaning
The meaning of Erivando 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)
- 1,116
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,675
- Median age
- 37 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,450
- people
Erivando in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Erivando, 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 (393 people).
0 women 1,112 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 Erivando is most common
States with the highest share of people named Erivando in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Ceará 0.007%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Ceará | 599 | 0.007% |
| São Paulo | 94 | 0.000% |
| Bahia | 92 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 65 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 56 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 24 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 17 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 17 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Erivando
The origin of Erivando is uncertain. The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) treats the ending -vando when describing the formative -van, of doubtful origin: perhaps a variant of -vandro, taken from names such as Evandro. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,116 people named Erivando, with a median age of 37. Records run from the 1960s to the 2000s, and proportionally the name is most common in Ceará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- IBGE, 2022 Census: Nomes no Brasil · censo2022.ibge.gov.br · usage
Questions about the name Erivando
What does the name Erivando mean?
The meaning of Erivando 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 Erivando in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,116 people with the first name Erivando, which ranks it number 7,675 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Erivando a boy's or a girl's name?
Erivando is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,112 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Erivando most common?
Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.007% of the state's population is named Erivando (599 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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