RAMOS
Ramos
Ramos is a surname of Spanish origin which also has connections to the British Isles. It derives from the Old Spanish word ‘ramo’, meaning ‘branch’ or ‘bough’, and is commonly associated with the medieval occupation of a branch or bush trimmer.
The surname Ramos has been introduced to Britain primarily through migration and intermarriage. This historic connection has led to the presence of the Ramos surname among the British populace, often shared by individuals of Hispanic descent.
Through the diaspora of the Spanish and Hispanic communities, the surname Ramos has become a recognised and respected name in Britain. It symbolises the rich tapestry of cultures and histories that intertwine to create the diverse British identity.
There are approximately 1,959 people named Ramos in the UK. That makes it roughly the 4,274th most common surname in Britain. Around 30 in a million people in Britain are named Ramos.
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
- Antonio
- Carlos
- David
- Fernando
- Joao
- John
- Jose
- Luis
- Manuel
- Paulo
- Pedro
- Roberto
- Sergio
Female
- Ana
- Carla
- Carmen
- Cristina
- Elizabeth
- Jennifer
- Lisa
- Maria
- Patricia
- Raquel
- Susana
- Yenny
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.