How common is the last name Lima?

20,554 people in the United States have the last name Lima, about 1 in 14,542. It ranks #1,708 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

LIMA

#1,708

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
20,554
About
1 in 14,542
This common or more
45.9%
Who bears it

Of the 20,554 people with the last name Lima, 44.6% reported their origin as White, 44.6% as Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Lima

#1,706 Sadler · 20,578#1,707 Jorgensen · 20,571#1,709 Voss · 20,531#1,710 Gary · 20,528

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Lima, most common first.

#839 Lim · 40,278#38,716 Lina · 615#49,502 Lime · 459#78,629 Limo · 262

Also a first name

As a first name, Lima ranks #17,394 of 53,615, with 635 people. See Lima as a first name

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