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Fernando Núñez de Lara (fl. 1173–1219) was a count of the House of Lara. He spent most of career in the service of the Kingdom of Castile, but at times served the neighbouring Kingdom of León as well. He was a courtier, almost permanently present at court late in the reign of Alfonso VIII (1158–1214), whom he twice served as alférez, the highest military post in the kingdom, also fighting, with his brothers Álvaro and Gonzalo in the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212.
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