How Many People Have the Last Name Lemus?
27,079
people had the surname Lemus in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 10,893 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,297
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
9.18
In 2010
Largest Group
95.4%
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+63.3%
+10,496 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lemus (95.4%) are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Lemus ranks #242. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
See the most common Hispanic last names.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lemus grew from 16,583 people in 2000 to 27,079 in 2010 (up 63.3%), and its rank rose from #2,004 to #1,297.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 16,583 | 27,079 |
| Rank | #2,004 | #1,297 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.15 | 9.18 |
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Same Soundex code as Lemus: L520
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