Type Surname (from location)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈra.mos/(Spanish) /ˈʁɐ.muʃ/(European Portuguese) /ˈʁɐ̃.mus/(Brazilian Portuguese)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Originally indicated a person who lived in a thickly wooded area, from Latin ramus meaning "branch".

Related Names

Rootramus

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Entry updated May 30, 2025