Meaning of the nameRobeson
- Male
- English origin
- Ro-be-son
Robeson is a male name of English origin meaning 'son of Rob', formed from Rob and the suffix -son.
- People (2022)
- 914
- Rank in Brazil
- #8,801
- Median age
- 35 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,026
- people
Robeson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Robeson, 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 (364 people).
0 women 911 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 Robeson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Robeson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 120 | 0.000% |
| Minas Gerais | 77 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 70 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 67 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 66 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 64 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 62 | 0.000% |
| Santa Catarina | 60 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 55 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 33 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 27 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 24 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 24 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 24 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Robeson
Wiktionary describes Robeson as an English surname transferred from a given name, formed from Rob and the suffix -son, 'son of'. It also designates a municipality and a county in the United States. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 914 people named Robeson, with a median age of 35. It is almost always male, with the largest number of records among people born in the 1980s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Robeson · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Questions about the name Robeson
What does the name Robeson mean?
Robeson means “son of Rob”, according to Wiktionary.
How many people are named Robeson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 914 people with the first name Robeson, which ranks it number 8,801 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Robeson a boy's or a girl's name?
Robeson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 911 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Robeson?
Robeson is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Robeson most common?
Proportionally, in São Paulo: 0.000% of the state's population is named Robeson (120 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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