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ramos Name Meaning and History

  1. Portugese and Spanish: habitational name from any of the towns called Ramos, in Portugal and Spain.
  2. Portuguese and Spanish: from the plural of ramo ‘branch’ (Latin ramus), a topographic name for someone who lived in a thickly wooded area.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of ramos Families in the US in 1920
Number of ramos families
 684-1365
 229-683
 1-228
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