The Spanish surname Lermas is of toponymic origin, that is, it is derived from a place-name; most likely from Lerma in the province of Burgos, in Castilla la Vieja.
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Early Origins of the Lermas family
The surname Lermas was first found in Castile.
Early History of the Lermas family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lermas research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1541, 1553, 1572, 1582, 1598, 1618, 1623, 1627 and 1664 are included under the topic Early Lermas History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma (1553-1623), Spanish statesman, who was made premier of Spain upon King Philip III's accession (1598) and controlled the government for 20 years. King Philip III delegated to him the state government, falling under his most absolute influence (1598). He was made... Another 49 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Lermas Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Lermas family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Tomasa Lerma de Salazar, who settled in Guatemala in 1592. In later years, Andry Lerma, settled in New Orleans in 1829; and Gregorio Lerma Gomez settled in Puerto Rico in 1881..
