Lemus is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Lemus
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Lemus

How popular is Lemus?

Lemus is common in United States.

Lemus is ranked 2827 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Lemuses grew by 63.29374 per cent to 27079 since 2000 and ranked 1297 after elevating 707 spots. The last name was found in around 92 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 95.36 93.69
White 3.83 5
Black 0.39 0.31
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.17 0.25
Others 0.13 0.53
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.11 0.22
Lemus is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Guatemala which signifies that it is originated from Guatemala. Around 195050 people have been found who wears Lemus as their family name. Lemus is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
318,252 Ukraine6
2,113 Taiwan3
4,096 Dominican Republic3
4,086 Angola2
65,594 Belgium2
25,746 Finland1
7,191 Afghanistan1
38,830 Morocco1
2,505 Congo1
37,779 Serbia1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
165,773 Belarus1
2,578 Guam1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
12,270 Lebanon1
24,176 Qatar1
116 Saint Pierre and Miquelon1
38,841 Scotland1
36,678 Singapore1
17,768 Pakistan1
47,891 Norway1
2,309 Monaco1
2,935 Madagascar1
7,292 Vietnam1
21,562 Portugal1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
43,731 Australia46
282,307 Russia27
266,355 Indonesia23
23,914 Denmark20
477,287 India16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,344 Puerto Rico95
67,110 Italy90
15,572 Switzerland72
Countries with hundreds of Lemus:
5,855 Argentina896
1,758 Bolivia584
2,747 Ecuador460
30,072 Brazil397
1,124 Panama343
12,054 Canada320
1,007 Nicaragua282
284 Belize243
43,536 Germany235
4,084 Uruguay122
77,708 France122
12,632 Peru114
1,192 Costa Rica102
Countries with thousands of Lemus:
220 Honduras8,291
782 Venezuela4,766
593 Chile4,632
358 Cuba4,104
3,068 Spain1,519
Countries with ten thousands of Lemus:
36 Guatemala63,653
400 Mexico46,614
59 El Salvador21,060
456 Colombia19,758
2,521 United States15,946
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Lemus Namesakes

  • Abimael Orozco Lemus, Actor
  • Carlos Lemus, Soccer player
  • Juan Carlos Lemus, Boxer
  • Lissette Lemus, Photographer
  • Silvia Lemus, Journalist
  • Zulema Raya Lemus, from 2016 drama movie Mar, who characterized Carmen.
  • In 2018 comedy film, The P.I.M.P., Jennifer Lemus characterized N.

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