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Meaning of the nameWeverton

Weverton is a Brazilian masculine name of uncertain origin, also written Ueverton, that gained ground among people born in the 1990s and 2000s.

Meaning

The meaning of Weverton 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)
31,722
Rank in Brazil
#785
Median age
22 years
2010 Census
25,407
people

Weverton in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Weverton, 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 (9,907 people).

200 women 31,522 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 Weverton is most common

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

  1. Alagoas 0.067%
  2. Acre 0.040%
  3. Espírito Santo 0.039%
  4. Mato Grosso 0.033%
  5. Rondônia 0.032%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Minas Gerais4,7330.023%
São Paulo4,5310.010%
Pernambuco2,2520.025%
Pará2,1240.026%
Alagoas2,0840.067%
Rio de Janeiro1,9890.012%
Goiás1,7580.025%
Espírito Santo1,5040.039%
Bahia1,3710.010%
Mato Grosso1,2030.033%
Maranhão1,1930.018%
Paraíba8210.021%
Ceará7980.009%
Paraná6780.006%
Mato Grosso do Sul6230.023%
Amazonas5800.015%
Rio Grande do Norte5260.016%
Rondônia5100.032%
Sergipe4200.019%
Distrito Federal4120.015%
Piauí3550.011%
Acre3330.040%
Tocantins3130.021%
Santa Catarina2280.003%
Amapá2000.027%
Rio Grande do Sul930.001%
Roraima900.014%

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

About the name Weverton

The origin of Weverton is uncertain. Ueverton, the other spelling in the group, appears in the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) with the spelling variants Hueverton and Uevertom, which swap the initial W for Hu and the final -n for -m. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 31,722 people named Weverton, with a median age of 22. The name is almost always male, most were born in the 1990s and 2000s and, proportionally, it is most common in Alagoas.

The most common spelling in the group, starting with W.

Other spellings of Weverton

SpellingPeople (2022)
Weverton31,722
Ueverton1,372

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Ueverton · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Weverton

What does the name Weverton mean?

The meaning of Weverton 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 Weverton in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 31,722 people with the first name Weverton, which ranks it number 785 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

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

Weverton is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 200 women and 31,522 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Weverton most common?

Proportionally, in Alagoas: 0.067% of the state's population is named Weverton (2,084 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Weverton?

Ueverton. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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