Meaning of the nameWandersom
- Male
- Wan-der-som
Wandersom is a male name similar to Vanderson, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) forms as Vander- + -son; the origin of Wandersom is uncertain.
Meaning
The meaning of Wandersom 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)
- 1,537
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,148
- Median age
- 28 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,762
- people
Wandersom in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Wandersom, 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 (529 people).
0 women 1,527 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 Wandersom is most common
States with the highest share of people named Wandersom in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Goiás 0.003%
- Espírito Santo 0.003%
- Pará 0.002%
- Maranhão 0.002%
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 322 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 224 | 0.003% |
| Pará | 167 | 0.002% |
| Maranhão | 116 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 111 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 82 | 0.001% |
| São Paulo | 80 | 0.000% |
| Tocantins | 77 | 0.005% |
| Bahia | 72 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 47 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 43 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 24 | 0.002% |
| Distrito Federal | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Wandersom
The origin of the spelling Wandersom is uncertain. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil gives the formation Vander- + -son for Vanderson and lists Vandersom as a graphic variant. The Morphemary describes -son as a formative of English origin meaning 'son of'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,537 people named Wandersom, with a median age of 28. It is almost always recorded for men, and the largest group was born in the 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Goiás.
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 Wandersom
What does the name Wandersom mean?
The meaning of Wandersom 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 Wandersom in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,537 people with the first name Wandersom, which ranks it number 6,148 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.
Is Wandersom a boy's or a girl's name?
Wandersom is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,527 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Wandersom most common?
Proportionally, in Goiás: 0.003% of the state's population is named Wandersom (224 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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