Meaning of the nameGeison
- Male
- Gei-son
Geison is a Brazilian male name that ends in -son, a formative widely used in the country, and whose origin as a given name is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Geison 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)
- 6,192
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,361
- Median age
- 32 years
- 2010 Census
- 7,065
- people
Geison in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Geison, 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 (2,223 people).
29 women 6,163 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 Geison is most common
States with the highest share of people named Geison in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.008%
- Santa Catarina 0.008%
- Amazonas 0.005%
- Pernambuco 0.005%
- Maranhão 0.004%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 918 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 845 | 0.008% |
| Santa Catarina | 568 | 0.008% |
| Minas Gerais | 512 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 421 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 342 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 294 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 285 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 259 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 234 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 208 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 208 | 0.005% |
| Goiás | 192 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 111 | 0.003% |
| Piauí | 104 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 95 | 0.003% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 88 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 84 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 80 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 78 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 67 | 0.004% |
| Alagoas | 51 | 0.002% |
| Acre | 42 | 0.005% |
| Tocantins | 34 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 29 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 26 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 17 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Geison
Geison ends in -son, a formative that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links to English son, 'son of', as in Anderson and Jefferson. The origin of the beginning Gei- and of the name as a whole is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,192 people named Geison, almost always men and born mostly in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Geison
What does the name Geison mean?
The meaning of Geison 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 Geison in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,192 people with the first name Geison, which ranks it number 2,361 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Geison a boy's or a girl's name?
Geison is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 29 women and 6,163 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Geison most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.008% of the state's population is named Geison (845 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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