Meaning of the nameWalasse
- Male
- Wa-las-se
Walasse is a Brazilian masculine name spelled close to Wallace, a Scottish and English surname used as a given name; the origin of this spelling is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Walasse 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)
- 1,215
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,245
- Median age
- 20 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,330
- people
Walasse in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Walasse, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (335 people).
0 women 1,209 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 Walasse is most common
States with the highest share of people named Walasse in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.000%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 222 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 152 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 137 | 0.000% |
| Pará | 95 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 78 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 68 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 68 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 60 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 43 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 33 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 29 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 23 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 22 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 21 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Walasse
Wallace comes from a Scottish and English surname derived from Norman French waleis, 'foreigner, Celt, Welshman', according to Behind the Name. The origin of the spelling Walasse is uncertain. Almost all records are male, of people born mostly between the 1990s and 2010s. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,215 people named Walasse, with a median age of 20.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Wallace · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Wallace · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Walasse
What does the name Walasse mean?
The meaning of Walasse 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 Walasse in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,215 people with the first name Walasse, which ranks it number 7,245 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Walasse a boy's or a girl's name?
Walasse is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,209 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Walasse most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.001% of the state's population is named Walasse (222 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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