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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Finnish : unexplained.
  • Galician and Portuguese : habitational name from O Ramo or Monte de Ramo, places in Galicia, or from Ramo in Portugal.
  • Spanish : perhaps a topographic name from ramo ‘branch’ (compare Ramos).

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