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Meaning of the nameHermeson

Hermeson is a spelling of the name Ermeson.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,038 people named Hermeson, the 8,073rd most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 29, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Meaning

The meaning of Hermeson 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)
1,038
Rank in Brazil
#8,073
Median age
29 years
2010 Census
944
people

Hermeson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Hermeson, 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 (326 people).

0 women 1,033 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 Hermeson is most common

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

  1. Ceará 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Ceará2590.003%
Maranhão790.001%
São Paulo720.000%
Paraíba640.002%
Pará620.001%
Pernambuco550.001%
Rio Grande do Norte520.002%
Bahia500.000%
Piauí500.002%
Amazonas420.001%
Minas Gerais330.000%
Mato Grosso260.001%
Rio de Janeiro240.000%
Goiás230.000%
Paraná200.000%
Rondônia190.001%
Alagoas170.001%
Santa Catarina150.000%

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

The spelling Hermeson

Spelling with the initial H; the peak of births is also in the 1990s.

About the name Ermeson

Ermeson and Hermeson end in -son, an element that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) explains as coming from English -son, 'son of', common in names such as Jackson and Emerson. The origin of the beginning Erme- is uncertain. It is almost always a masculine name. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,156 people named Ermeson, with a median age of 27. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Other spellings of Ermeson

SpellingPeople (2022)
Ermeson3,156
Hermeson1,038

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Hermeson

What does the name Hermeson mean?

The meaning of Hermeson 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 Hermeson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,038 people with the first name Hermeson, which ranks it number 8,073 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Hermeson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,033 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Hermeson most common?

Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Hermeson (259 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Hermeson?

Ermeson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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