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Meaning of the nameWandeson

Wandeson is a Brazilian male name ending in -son, an English formative of descent; the origin of the beginning Wande- is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,963 people named Wandeson, the 3,934th 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 Tocantins.

Meaning

The meaning of Wandeson 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)
2,963
Rank in Brazil
#3,934
Median age
25 years
2010 Census
3,211
people

Wandeson in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Wandeson, 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 (1,068 people).

0 women 2,953 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 Wandeson is most common

States with the highest share of people named Wandeson in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Tocantins 0.008%
  2. Maranhão 0.008%
  3. Pará 0.004%
  4. Piauí 0.004%
  5. Goiás 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Maranhão5440.008%
Minas Gerais3390.002%
Pará3370.004%
Bahia2720.002%
Goiás1980.003%
Pernambuco1840.002%
Tocantins1270.008%
Piauí1150.004%
São Paulo1080.000%
Ceará1050.001%
Rio de Janeiro910.001%
Mato Grosso780.002%
Espírito Santo690.002%
Amazonas610.002%
Rio Grande do Norte530.002%
Paraíba520.001%
Alagoas480.002%
Distrito Federal420.002%
Sergipe370.002%
Rondônia220.001%
Amapá220.003%
Acre150.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Wandeson

The Morfemário (morpheme list) of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records -son as an English patronymic formative, 'son of'. The origin of the beginning Wande- is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,963 people named Wandeson, with a median age of 25. Proportionally, it is most common in Tocantins. It is almost always a male name, and most were born between 1980 and 2009.

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin

Questions about the name Wandeson

What does the name Wandeson mean?

The meaning of Wandeson 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 Wandeson in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,963 people with the first name Wandeson, which ranks it number 3,934 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Wandeson a boy's or a girl's name?

Wandeson is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 2,953 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

In which Brazilian state is Wandeson most common?

Proportionally, in Tocantins: 0.008% of the state's population is named Wandeson (127 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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