Last name origins & meanings:
- Indian (southern states): variant of Ram.
- Portuguese, Galician, and Catalan: habitational name from any of
the places called Rama in Portugal (Guimarães), Galicia (A
Coruña) and Catalonia (Girona).
- Spanish,
Galician, and Portuguese: topographic name from rama
‘branch’.
- Italian: topographic name from dialect
rama ‘branch’ (see Ramo).
This name appears in the following lists:
Ancient Names
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