Meaning of the nameVandeson
- Male
- Van-de-son
Vandeson is a Brazilian male name ending in -son, an ending of English-style names, with a beginning of uncertain origin.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,406 people named Vandeson, the 6,558th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 25, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Vandeson is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,406
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,558
- Median age
- 25 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,430
- people
Vandeson in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Vandeson, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (442 people).
0 women 1,391 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 Vandeson is most common
States with the highest share of people named Vandeson in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 243 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 138 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 110 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 103 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 97 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 97 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 92 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 81 | 0.000% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 69 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 37 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 33 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 30 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 28 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 27 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 25 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 22 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 19 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 19 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 17 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Vandeson
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes -son as the ending of English patronymics meaning "son of", found in traditional names such as Anderson, Edson and Jefferson and in Brazilian creations such as Clebson. The dictionary analyzes the similar Vanderson as Vander- + -son. The origin of Van- is uncertain, with several hypotheses, and the formation of Vandeson itself is not documented, so the meaning of the name is not known. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,406 people named Vandeson, with a median age of 25. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Vanderson · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Vandeson
What does the name Vandeson mean?
The meaning of Vandeson is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Vandeson in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,406 people with the first name Vandeson, which ranks it number 6,558 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Vandeson a boy's or a girl's name?
Vandeson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,391 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Vandeson most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Vandeson (243 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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