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

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

How popular is Lerma?

Lerma is common in United States.

Lerma is ranked 9801 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Lermas grew by 23.48803 per cent to 12639 since 2000 and ranked 2852 after elevating 356 spots. The last name was found in around 43 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 91.37 90.91
White 6.54 6.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.76 1.02
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.58 0.52
Others 0.4 0.54
Black 0.36 0.41
Lerma is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Mexico which signifies that it is originated from Mexico. Around 54937 people have been found who wears Lerma as their family name. Lerma is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
179,761 Australia6
10,686 Costa Rica3
14,521 Portugal2
19,533 Uruguay1
7,314 Bolivia1
37,493 Austria1
2,578 Guam1
36,678 Singapore1
31,207 Ireland1
11,486 Estonia1
2,333 Montenegro1
2,877 Cuba1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
24,176 Qatar1
36,814 Romania1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
118,015 Netherlands1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
43,662 Belgium30
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
50,757 Canada60
60,099 England59
Countries with hundreds of Lerma:
4,524 Peru598
3,073 Guatemala369
15,141 Argentina358
31,514 Italy291
40,824 France245
8,460 Venezuela176
59,024 Germany168
6,110 Chile162
60,164 Brazil159
2,495 Panama131
5,943 Ecuador115
Countries with thousands of Lerma:
1,022 Colombia5,206
2,841 Philippines4,382
1,576 Spain3,274
Countries with ten thousands of Lerma:
607 Mexico28,450
3,753 United States10,623
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

36 years old farmer Antonio Luigi Lerma who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on March 18, 1896 by Taormina put out from Hamburg & Havre. L. Lerma, aged 35, are others that migrated to US.

Lerma Namesakes

  • Abbey Lerman, Film actress
  • Amélie Lerma, Actress
  • Amélie Lerma, Actress
  • Antony Lerman, Writer
  • Arnie Lerma, Writer
  • Logan Lerman, Actor
  • Miguel Lerma Candelaria, Politician
  • Manuel Cavazos Lerma, Politician
  • Stewart Lerman, Music Producer
  • Stewart Lerman, Music Producer
  • Arturo Lerma, from 1952 action movie Malulos, who characterized the N.
  • Jerry Lerma played central role of N in 1971 0 film Dolor-Divina.

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