# Lemos (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/lemos/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 5,147 |
| US rank (2010) | 6,579 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 59,986 people |
| Change since 2000 | +13% (4,547 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Lemos in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 38% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 58% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Lemos in Brazil.

## People named Lemos

- Ana Cláudia Lemos, Brazilian Olympic athlete (born 1988)
- Amanda Lemos, Brazilian mixed martial artist
- Fagner, Brazilian association football player
- Catê, Brazilian footballer (1973-2011)
- Marco Túlio, Brazilian association football player (March 1998-)

## Similar surnames

Lemus, Leanos, Long, Lynch, Lyons, Lang, Lange, Liang, Link, Leung, Loomis, Luong.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.