Meaning of the nameUilson
- Male
- Uil-son
Uilson is a spelling of the name Wilson.
Meaning
The meaning of Uilson 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)
- 6,195
- Rank in Brazil
- #2,359
- Median age
- 49 years
- 2010 Census
- 8,679
- people
Uilson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Uilson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (1,545 people).
0 women 6,183 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 Uilson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Uilson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.016%
- Sergipe 0.006%
- Goiás 0.003%
- Mato Grosso 0.003%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 2,207 | 0.016% |
| São Paulo | 1,044 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 509 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 377 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 246 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 218 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 210 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 166 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 163 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 121 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso | 107 | 0.003% |
| Espírito Santo | 106 | 0.003% |
| Rondônia | 90 | 0.006% |
| Maranhão | 89 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 88 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 85 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 61 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 47 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 45 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 42 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 42 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 37 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 34 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 25 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 22 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Uilson
It writes the sound of the initial W with a U; the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil has its own entry for Uilson, with Huilson and Uilsom as spelling variants. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
About the name Wilson
Behind the Name explains Wilson as an English surname meaning 'son of William'. Wiktionary details the formation, Will, a short form of William, plus the suffix -son, and records the name as a patronymic surname later used as a given name. Behind the Name gives Vilson as the Brazilian form, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Wuilson among the spelling variants of Wilson. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 164,178 people named Wilson, with a median age of 52, born mostly in the 1950s through the 1970s.
Other spellings of Wilson
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Wilson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Uilson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Uilson
What does the name Uilson mean?
The meaning of Uilson 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 Uilson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 6,195 people with the first name Uilson, which ranks it number 2,359 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Uilson a boy's or a girl's name?
Uilson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 6,183 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Uilson most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.016% of the state's population is named Uilson (2,207 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Uilson?
Wilson and Wuilson. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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