Ramos

See also: ramos

English

Etymology 1

Spanish and Portuguese surname, from ramo (“branch”).

Proper noun

Ramos (plural Ramoses)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Derived terms

• Ramos gin fizz

 

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ramos is the 76^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 263464 individuals. Ramos is most common among Hispanic/Latino (86.79%) individuals.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Ramos

1. plural of Ramo

Ilocano

Etymology

From Spanish Ramos, from ramos, plural of ramo (“branch”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾamos/, [ˈɾɐ.mos]
• Hyphenation: Ra‧mos

Proper noun

Ramos

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Ramos, common on most Ilocano-speaking areas

Pangasinan

Etymology

From Spanish Ramos, from ramos, plural of ramo (“branch”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ra‧mos

Proper noun

Ramos

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Ramos
2. Ramos (a municipality of Tarlac, Philippines)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.mus/ [ˈhɐ̃.mus]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.mus/ [ˈhɐ̃.mus]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.muʃ/ [ˈχɐ̃.muʃ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ.mos/ [ˈhɐ.mos]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ.muʃ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁɐ.muʃ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁa.muʃ/

• Hyphenation: Ra‧mos
• Homophone: ramos

Proper noun

Ramos

1. a surname

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “branches”, from ramo (“branch”), from Latin rāmus (“branch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈramos/ [ˈra.mos]
• Rhymes: -amos
• Syllabification: Ra‧mos

Proper noun

Ramos m or f by sense

1. a surname

Derived terms

• de Pascuas a Ramos

 

Further reading

• “Ramos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ramos, from ramos, plural of ramo (“branch”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos .

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɾamos/ [ˈɾa.mos]
• Rhymes: -amos
• Syllabification: Ra‧mos

Proper noun

Ramos (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋᜓᜐ᜔)

1. a common surname from Spanish, equivalent to Spanish Ramos

   Fidel Valdez Ramos ― Fidel Ramos (11th President of the Philippines)

2. Ramos (a municipality of Tarlac, Philippines)