Meaning of the nameRobison
- Male
- Ro-bi-son
Robison is a Brazilian male name ending in -son, a formative of English origin meaning 'son of', and of uncertain exact origin.
Meaning
The meaning of Robison 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)
- 6,761
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,217
- Median age
- 36 years
- 2010 Census
- 12,552
- people
Robison in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Robison, 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 (2,418 people).
0 women 6,747 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 Robison is most common
States with the highest share of people named Robison in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rondônia 0.008%
- Mato Grosso 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
- Paraná 0.005%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.005%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,671 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 718 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 539 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 517 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 486 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 434 | 0.003% |
| Santa Catarina | 302 | 0.004% |
| Goiás | 247 | 0.004% |
| Pará | 241 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 183 | 0.005% |
| Pernambuco | 167 | 0.002% |
| Amazonas | 160 | 0.004% |
| Maranhão | 144 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 142 | 0.004% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 126 | 0.005% |
| Rondônia | 119 | 0.008% |
| Ceará | 116 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 71 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 70 | 0.003% |
| Paraíba | 56 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 54 | 0.002% |
| Tocantins | 45 | 0.003% |
| Alagoas | 42 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 37 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 33 | 0.004% |
| Roraima | 25 | 0.004% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Robison
Wiktionary lists Robison as an English surname formed from Robin and -son. The morpheme list of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil gives -son as a patronymic formative from English, 'son of', and Rob- as a possible fragment of names such as Roberto. The origin of Robison as a given name in Brazil is uncertain. It is a name of men born mostly between the 1970s and 1990s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,761 people named Robison, almost always male, with a median age of 36. Proportionally, it is most common in Rondônia.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Wiktionary: Robison · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Robison
What does the name Robison mean?
The meaning of Robison 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 Robison in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,761 people with the first name Robison, which ranks it number 2,217 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Robison a boy's or a girl's name?
Robison is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 6,747 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Robison most common?
Proportionally, in Rondônia: 0.008% of the state's population is named Robison (119 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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