Meaning of the nameValderes
- Unisex
- Val-de-res
Valderes is a spelling of the name Valderez.
Meaning
The meaning of Valderes 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)
- 2,535
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,383
- Median age
- 54 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,481
- people
Valderes in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Valderes, 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 (680 people).
1,884 women 651 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 Valderes is most common
States with the highest share of people named Valderes in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Alagoas 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.003%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 766 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 372 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 196 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 177 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 157 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 152 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 112 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 91 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 77 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 75 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 59 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 44 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 38 | 0.002% |
| Paraíba | 32 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 30 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 27 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 22 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 17 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Valderes
Spelling with a final S; IBGE records go up to people born in the 1990s.
About the name Valderez
The origin of Valderez is uncertain. The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) gives Vald- two Germanic origins: balths, 'bold', and walt, 'powerful'; the Brazilian names in the entry include Valderson and Valdinei. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,528 people named Valderez or Valderes, mostly women. Proportionally, both are most common in Alagoas. They appear mostly among people born in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.
Other spellings of Valderez
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Valderez | 3,993 |
| Valderes | 2,535 |
Sources
- Morfemário: Vald- · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Valderes
What does the name Valderes mean?
The meaning of Valderes 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 Valderes in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,535 people with the first name Valderes, which ranks it number 4,383 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Valderes a boy's or a girl's name?
Valderes is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 1,884 women and 651 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Valderes most common?
Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.005% of the state's population is named Valderes (157 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Valderes?
Valderez. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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