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 (1961–2024), 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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