Bermudez (surname)

Bermudez or the accented Bermúdez is a Spanish patronymic surname of Germanic origin, meaning "son of Bermudo". The surname itself is ancient Germanic ber- 'bear' + mōd- 'courage'. Some people that have the surname include:

• A. J. Bermudez, American author and screenwriter
• Adolfo Bermudez, American professional wrestler
• Aira Bermudez (born 1983), Filipina dancer and actress
• Alejandro Bermúdez (born 1975), Colombian swimmer
• Andrés Bermúdez Viramontes (1950–2009), Mexican businessman and politician
• Angel Bermudez (born 1950/1951), Aruban politician
• Antonio J. Bermúdez (1892–1977), Mexican businessman and politician
• Beatriz Bermúdez de Velasco, Spanish soldier during the Spanish Conquest of Mexico
• Carlos Alberto Arroyo Bermúdez (born 1979), Puerto Rican basketball player
• Carolina Bermudez (born 1978), Nicaraguan-American radio personality
• Christian Bermúdez (born 1987), known as "El Hobbit", Mexican football (soccer) player
• Chuny Bermúdez (born 1970), Spanish sports sailor
• Claudio Bermúdez (born 1971), Mexican singer and composer
• Cristian Bermúdez (born 1973), Guatemalan sports shooter
• Cristina Bermúdez (c. 982–1051/1067), daughter of King Bermudo II of León
• Cundo Bermúdez (1914–2008), Cuban painter
• Daniel Bermúdez (born 1950), Colombian architect and professor
• Daniela Romina Bermúdez (born 1989), Argentine boxer
• Dennis Bermudez (born 1986), American mixed martial artist
• Diego Bermúdez (footballer) (born 1982), Spanish football (soccer) player
• Diego Bermúdez (singer) (1850–1923), known as "el Tenazas", Spanish flamenco singer
• Edouard Bermudez (1832–1892), Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
• Eduard Bermúdez (born 1984), Venezuelan boxer
• Enrique Bermúdez (1932–1991), commander of the Nicaraguan Contras
• Erandi Bermúdez (born 1977), Mexican politician
• Evelyn Nazarena Bermúdez (born 1996), Argentine boxer
• Fernando Antonio Bermúdez Arias (1933– 2007), Venezuelan medical doctor and writer
• Fernando Bermudez (born 1969), wrongfully convicted man and motivational speaker
• Fernando Bermúdez de Cea (died c. 978), 2nd Count of Cea, nobleman of the Kingdom of León
• Francisco Bermúdez de Pedraza (1585–1655), Spanish writer, jurist and historian
• Francisco Cea Bermúdez (1779–1850), Spanish diplomat and politician
• Francisco Morales-Bermúdez (1921–2022), Peruvian Army general
• Guillermo Bermúdez (1924–1995), Colombian architect and university professor
• Gustavo Bermúdez (born 1964), Argentine actor
• Jaime Bermúdez (born c. 1966), Colombian politician and diplomat
• Jerónimo Bermúdez (1530–1599), Spanish poet and playwright
• Jesús Bermúdez (1902–1945), Bolivian football (soccer) player
• Jimmy Bermúdez (born 1987), Colombian football (soccer) player
• Jorge Bermúdez (born 1971), Colombian football (soccer) player
• José Armando Bermúdez (1871–1941), Dominican Republic businessman
• José Francisco Bermúdez (1782–1831), Venezuelan military officer, leader in the Venezuelan War of Independence
• José Manuel Bermúdez (born 1958), Spanish rower
• José María Bermúdez (born 1975), Nicaraguan football (soccer) player
• José María Bermúdez de Castro (born 1952), Spanish paleoanthropologist
• José Miguel Bermúdez (born 1979), known as "José", Spanish football (soccer) player
• Juan de Bermúdez (died 1570), Spanish explorer, after whom Bermuda is named
• Juan Agustín Ceán Bermúdez (1749–1829), Spanish writer on art
• Julissa Bermúdez (born 1983), Dominican-American television host, actress, dancer, model and singer
• Karol Bermúdez (born 2001), Uruguayan football (soccer) player
• Lía Bermúdez (1930–2021), Venezuelan sculptor
• Lucho Bermúdez (1912–1994), Colombian musician and composer
• Manny Bermudez (born 1994), American mixed martial artist
• Manuel Bermúdez de Castro y Díez (1811–1870), Spanish economist and politician
• Manuel Octavio Bermúdez (born 1961), Colombian serial killer
• Mariluz Bermúdez, Costa Rican television actress and model
• Martín Bermúdez (born 1958), Mexican race walker
• Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez (born 1960), President of Cuba
• Noelia Bermúdez (born 1994), Costa Rican football (soccer) player
• Nuria Bermúdez (born 1980), Spanish football (soccer) agent and actress
• Obie Bermúdez (born 1981), a Puerto Rican salsa singer and composer
• Ordoño Bermúdez (fl. 1001–1042), illegitimate son of King Bermudo II of León
• Patricia Bermúdez (born 1987), Argentine freestyle wrestler
• Pedro Pablo Bermúdez (1793–1852), Peruvian military man and politician
• Poppy Bermúdez (1928–2014), Dominican Republic businessman, grandson of José Armando Barmúdez
• Rafael Bermúdez (born 1978), Uruguayan football (soccer) player
• Sonia Bermúdez (born 1984), Spanish football (soccer) player
• Sonia Bermúdez Robles (born 1955), Colombian thanatologist
• Vicente Bermúdez Zacarías (c.1978–2016), Mexican federal judge, victim of murder
• Violeta Bermúdez (born 1961), Peruvian lawyer, diplomat and politician
• Yeniel Bermúdez (born 1985 ), Cuban football (soccer) player

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