Ramiro

The surname Ramiro is of Hispanic origin, commonly found in countries such as Spain and Portugal. It is believed to have derived from the personal name Ramirus, which itself has roots in the Germanic name Raginhari, composed of the elements ‘ragin’ meaning counsel and ‘hari’ meaning army.

The surname Ramiro may have been introduced to the United Kingdom through migration or intermarriage. Individuals bearing the surname Ramiro have likely had ancestors with connections to the Iberian Peninsula, particularly Spain and Portugal.

Variants of the Ramiro surname may exist, influenced by regional dialects or phonetic adaptations. Throughout history, individuals with the surname Ramiro may have made significant contributions to various fields, such as academia, the arts, politics, and beyond. As with many surnames, the history and prominence of the Ramiro name would vary among different lineages and regions.

There are approximately 22 people named Ramiro in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Ramiro.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Spain

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Spanish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Juan
  • Olmo

Female

  • Michelle

Similar and related surnames

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