# Premo (surname)

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

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,963 |
| US rank (2010) | 15,048 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 157,282 people |
| Change since 2000 | -4.2% (2,048 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From the French surname, Americanized from Primeau.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Premo 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) | 92% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.0% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |

## Similar surnames

Paramo, Prim, Prom, Primo, Priem, Parham, Perrin, Perrone, Perrine, Perron, Prine, Perna.

## 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.