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Meaning of the nameHemerson

Hemerson is a spelling of the name Emerson, which means “'son of Emery', an English surname used as a given name”.

Meaning

“'son of Emery', an English surname used as a given name”

Meaning of the name Emerson, of which Hemerson is a spelling.

Source: Wiktionary: Emerson · Behind the Name: Emerson

People (2022)
4,067
Rank in Brazil
#3,161
Median age
30 years
2010 Census
3,273
people

Hemerson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Hemerson, 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 (1,087 people).

0 women 4,048 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 Hemerson is most common

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

  1. Mato Grosso 0.004%
  2. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
  3. Rio Grande do Norte 0.003%
  4. Pará 0.003%
  5. Santa Catarina 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo5470.001%
Minas Gerais4300.002%
Paraná2900.003%
Rio de Janeiro2470.002%
Pará2220.003%
Bahia2180.002%
Santa Catarina2090.003%
Pernambuco1840.002%
Goiás1770.003%
Ceará1750.002%
Maranhão1730.003%
Mato Grosso1540.004%
Mato Grosso do Sul1080.004%
Paraíba1070.003%
Rio Grande do Norte1050.003%
Amazonas1010.003%
Espírito Santo1010.003%
Piauí990.003%
Rondônia930.006%
Rio Grande do Sul720.001%
Distrito Federal700.003%
Alagoas660.002%
Tocantins380.003%
Amapá240.003%
Sergipe230.001%
Roraima190.003%
Acre150.002%

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

The spelling Hemerson

It adds an initial H, without changing the pronunciation of the rest.

About the name Emerson

Wiktionary explains Emerson as an English patronymic surname, formed by Emery plus -son, 'son'; Behind the Name glosses it 'son of Emery' and records its use as a given name in Brazilian Portuguese. Emery, according to Behind the Name, is the Norman form of Emmerich. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 173,209 people named Emerson, with a median age of 32. Hemerson and Emersson are alternative spellings, with an initial H or a double S.

Other spellings of Emerson

SpellingPeople (2022)
Emerson173,209
Hemerson4,067
Emersson1,309

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Emerson · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Emerson · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Emery · behindthename.com · origin
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Emerson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Hemerson

What does the name Hemerson mean?

Hemerson means “'son of Emery', an English surname used as a given name”, according to Wiktionary and Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Emerson, of which Hemerson is a spelling.

How many people are named Hemerson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,067 people with the first name Hemerson, which ranks it number 3,161 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Hemerson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 4,048 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Hemerson?

Hemerson is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Hemerson most common?

Proportionally, in Mato Grosso: 0.004% of the state's population is named Hemerson (154 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Hemerson?

Emerson and Emersson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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