de Lemos Surname

15,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Angola

de Lemos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Lemos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil19,2511:11,120630
Angola14,1981:1,901337
Philippines1,3551:74,71512,903
France4621:143,77222,175
Portugal3211:32,4562,021
Dominican Republic2701:38,6402,109
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Spain641:730,50131,369
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Costa Rica501:95,6011,659
England441:1,266,32057,817
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Luxembourg221:26,3884,799
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Jersey81:12,4002,398
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
East Timor11:1,215,928507
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Lemos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Lemos Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Lemos has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Lemos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 15,284th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 200,031 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of de Lemos live; 53 percent live in South America and 53 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 19,251 people, or 1 in 11,120. In Brazil de Lemos is mostly found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 16 percent reside, Pernambuco, where 16 percent reside and São Paulo, where 14 percent reside. Barring Brazil this last name exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 39 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.

de Lemos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Lemos has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 10,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Lemos Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Lemos earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,275 per year; in South Africa they earn 33.06% more than the national average, earning R 316,200 per year; in United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.59% less than the national average, earning $41,939 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Lemous941/
de Lemose941/
de Lemois941/
de Lemoes941/
de Lemo9336/
de Lemus88129/
de Limos88110/
de Lamos8818/
De-Lemos882/
de Lemas882/
de Lemmo881/
da Lemos881/
de Lesmo881/
de Lomos881/
de Limoes825/
de Liomos821/
de Lema80240/
de Limo8010/
de Limas75836/
de Lomas7545/
de Lamas7533/
de Liema7512/
de Lesma752/
di Lemmo751/
de Leima751/
de Llamas71327/
de Lima671,234,060/
de Lyma672/
di Lema671/
da Lema671/
di Lemma6378/
de Llima637/
de Limaa636/
de Limma635/
de Lioma633/
da Liema632/
de Limat631/
de Loima631/
der Lima631/
da Lima53339/
di Lima5372/
De-Lima5337/
De-Llima503/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Lemos
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