Lima (surname)

Lima is a Portuguese language surname.

• Adriana Lima (born 1981), Brazilian model
• Antônio Lima dos Santos (born 1942), known as Lima, Brazilian international footballer
• Brian Lima (born 1972), Samoan rugby union player
• Douglas Lima (born 1988), Brazilian mixed martial artist
• Elon Lages Lima (1929–2017), Brazilian mathematician
• Fernanda Lima (born 1977), Brazilian actress
• Floriana Lima, American actress
• Francisco Lima (born 1971), football player
• General Lima, Portuguese general during the Peninsular War
• Jeff Lima, New Zealand rugby league player
• José Lima (1972–2010), Dominican baseball player
• José-Filipe Lima (born 1981), Portuguese European Tour golfer
• Maurício Lima (born 1968), Brazilian volleyball player
• Pedro Lima (swimmer) (born 1971), former Olympic swimmer from Angola
• Pedro Lima (boxer) (born 1983), Brazilian boxer
• Peter Lima, Samoan rugby league footballer
• Ricarda Lima (born 1970), Brazilian volleyball player
• Rodrigo José Lima dos Santos (born 1983), Brazilian football player
• Rodrigo Lima (born 1991), Brazilian mixed martial artist
• Rodrigo Lima (born 1999), Cape Verdean footballer
• Salvatore Lima (1928–1992), Italian politician, see also the Mafia
• Vanderlei de Lima (born 1969), Brazilian marathon runner
• Javier Lima (born 1977), Musician

It is also the main surname of three Brazilian footballers who are better known by other names:

• Daniela Alves Lima (born 1984)
• Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (born 1976)
• Sisleide do Amor Lima (born 1967), better known as Sissi