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Meaning of the nameOberdan

Oberdan is a male name used in Brazil that, in Wiktionary, is listed as an Italianized form of the Slovene surname Oberdank.

Meaning

The meaning of Oberdan 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)
2,012
Rank in Brazil
#5,096
Median age
40 years
2010 Census
2,215
people

Oberdan in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Oberdan, 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 (591 people).

0 women 2,005 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 Oberdan is most common

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

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
  2. Pará 0.002%
  3. Santa Catarina 0.002%
  4. Bahia 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul3000.003%
São Paulo2960.001%
Minas Gerais2130.001%
Bahia1510.001%
Pará1390.002%
Rio de Janeiro1340.001%
Santa Catarina1130.002%
Paraná820.001%
Pernambuco730.001%
Goiás670.001%
Maranhão630.001%
Espírito Santo490.001%
Amazonas480.001%
Amapá390.005%
Paraíba330.001%
Distrito Federal300.001%
Ceará290.000%
Rio Grande do Norte250.001%
Alagoas240.001%
Mato Grosso230.001%
Piauí200.001%
Sergipe170.001%
Rondônia170.001%

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

About the name Oberdan

Wiktionary describes Oberdan as an Italianized form of the Slovene surname Oberdank, probably a Germanized variant of Obredanic. The meaning of the name is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,012 people named Oberdan, with a median age of 40. The name is almost always male, and the peak is among those born in the 1980s.

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Oberdan · en.wiktionary.org · origin

Questions about the name Oberdan

What does the name Oberdan mean?

The meaning of Oberdan 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 Oberdan in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,012 people with the first name Oberdan, which ranks it number 5,096 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

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

Oberdan is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,005 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Oberdan?

Oberdan is a name of Italian and Slavic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Oberdan most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.003% of the state's population is named Oberdan (300 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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